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    France. Originally named Evoriacum, Faremoutiers was renamed in honour of Saint Fara, who founded the Abbey of Faremoutiers there in the 620s. It lies in the...
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    of Faremoutiers Abbey in Brie, Seaxburh and Æthelthryth who were abbesses of Ely. Æthelburh and Saethryth were sent to the nunnery of Faremoutiers in...
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  • Faremoutiers Abbey (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Faremoutiers) was an important Merovingian Benedictine nunnery (re-established in the 20th century) in...
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    children Gersuinda Adaltrude Madelgard Ruodhaid (d. 852), Abbess of Faremoutiers Regina Drogo (801–855), Bishop of Metz Hugh (c. 802–844), archchancellor...
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    young. Antoinette of Guise (31 August 1531 – 6 March 1561), Abbess of Faremoutiers François de Lorraine, Grand Prior (18 April 1534 – 6 March 1563) René...
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    Guise (31 August 1531, Joinville – 6 March 1561, Joinville), Abbess of Faremoutiers François de Lorraine, Grand Prior (18 April 1534, Joinville – 6 March...
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  • who both were eventually canonized: Saint Eorcengota became a nun at Faremoutiers Abbey on the continent, and Saint Ermenilda became abbess at Ely. Eorcenberht...
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    Saint Fara or Fare, was the founder and first abbess of the Abbey of Faremoutiers. Her family is known as the Faronids, named after her brother Faro. Her...
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  • Ethelburga, abbess of Faremoutiers, who are all better-known saints, and a half-sister of Sæthryth, also an abbess of Faremoutiers. Wendreda is associated...
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  • probably 877), became before 847 Abbess of Avenay, perhaps Äbtissin of Faremoutiers A daughter of unknown name (b. probably 826/830), called Ermengarde in...
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