Wynthryth of March was an early medieval saintFarmer, David Hugh, The Oxford Dictionary of Saints (New ed.), (Oxford University Press, 2002). of Anglo Saxon England.Blair, John (2002), "A Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Saints", in Thacker, Alan; Sharpe, Richard, Local Saints and Local Churches in the Early Medieval West, (Oxford University Press, 2002).
She is known to history from the Secgan HagiographyD. W. Rollason, "Lists of saints resting-places in Anglo-Saxon England" in ASE 7 (1978), p. 62 .Blair, John (2002), "A Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Saints", in Thacker, Alan; Sharpe, Richard, Local Saints and Local Churches in the Early Medieval West, (Oxford University Press, 2002). and The Confraternity Book of St Gallen.Michael Lapidge, Helmut Gneuss, Learning and Literature in Anglo-Saxon England: Studies Presented to Peter Clemoes on the Occasion of His Sixty-fifth Birthday (Cambridge University Press, 1985) page 199. Very little is known of her life or career. However, she was associated with the town of March, Cambridgeshire,Michael Lapidge, Helmut Gneuss, Learning and Literature in Anglo-Saxon England: Studies Presented to Peter Clemoes on the Occasion of His Sixty-fifth Birthday (Cambridge University Press, 1985) page 199. and she may have been a relative of King Ethelstan.Whitelock Et LA, Councils and Synods (part 1) page 41.
See also Wendreda
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