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Osgyth

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Date of birth January 1,5819
Born Quarrendon
United Kingdom
Died700 AD
Current partner Sighere of Essex
Parents Frithuwold of Chertsey
Wilburga of Mercia
Feast7 October
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Date of Upd.
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Osgyth Life story


Osgyth was a Mercian noblewoman and prioress, venerated as an English saint since the 8th century, from soon after her death. She is primarily commemorated in the village of St Osyth, in Essex, near Colchester. Alternative spellings of her name include Sythe, Othith and Ositha.

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