Seaxburh of Ely
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Seaxburh, also Saint Sexburga of Ely, was an Anglo-Saxon queen and abbess, venerated a saint of the Christian Church. She was married to King Eorcenberht of Kent.
Stained glass portrait in St Alban's Abbey
Medieval painting of the translation of Æthelthryth at Ely, attended by her sister Seaxburh
Werburgh
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Werburgh was an Anglo-Saxon princess who became the patron saint of the city of Chester in Cheshire. Her feast day is 3 February.
Saint Werburgh, Chester Cathedral.
Miracles of St Werburgh, including the resurrection of the goose, depicted on a misericord at Chester Cathedral
The reassembled shrine at the back of the Lady Chapel
St Werburgh's pilgrimage badge, showing a gaggle of geese