The relics of Saint Eanswythe, a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon princess and one of England’s earliest saints, have been returned to their original resting place in Folkestone. Hidden for centuries to escape destruction, her remains were rediscovered and studied, shedding new light on the life of this remarkable medieval figure.
Source: https://www.medievalists.net/2024/11/medieval-saint-eanswythes-relics-returned-to-rest-in-england/
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