Event: Burial, Church/monastery/minster foundation/dedication/restorationÆlfgifu 3.founding nunnery

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Description Ælfgifu 3, wife of the Edmund 14 who was great-grandson of Alfred 8, founded a nunnery [in Shaftsbury], and here her bodily remains lay after her death. She was a woman ever devoted to good works, pious and sweet-natured.
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