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Ęthelthryth 2, Sewara 1 and Sewenna 1, fleeing from King Ecgfrith 4, crossed the Humber and arrived at Winteringham and then proceeded to Alftham where she built a church. Stopping one day she fell asleep and woke to find that her staff had taken root and sprouted leaves. That place became known as Ędeledrethestowe. |
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