Hereswith
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| Died | Chelles |
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| France | |
| Current partner | Æthelric |
| Parents | Hereric |
| Children | Ealdwulf of East Anglia |
| Siblings | Hilda of Whitby |
| Grandchildren | Ælfwald of East Anglia |
| Great grandchild | Eadwald of East Anglia |
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| ID | 3800520 |
Hereswith Life story
Hereswith or Hereswitha, also spelt Hereswithe, Hereswyde or Haeresvid, was a 7th-century Northumbrian saint. She married into the East Anglian royal dynasty and afterwards retired to Gaul to lead a religious life. Hereswith's sister was Saint Hilda, founder of the monastery at Whitby.