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AElfgifu of Shaftesbury
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Aelfgifu of Shaftesbury, first wife of Edmund, was venerated as a saint at the abbey where she was buried; miracles were reported at her tomb.
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ST AELFGIFU of SHAFTESBURY (d.944), wife of Edmund I; mother of Edgar (our line). A SAINT of the English church. Parentage (possibly Wynflaed) note-only. Standard well-documented medieval royal genealogy per the cited authorities; contested rungs note-only, not hardened.