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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Winefride (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Winefride was then one of his most attentive listeners.
		The knowledge that Winefride had resolved to quit the world and consecrate herself to God seemed only to add fuel to his passion, and he pleaded his cause with extraordinary vehemence, even proceeding to threats as he saw her turn indignantly away.
		Winefride was welcomed at Gwytherin by St. Elwy (Elerius), who gives his name to the River Elwy, and by whom the first life of the saint was written.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15656a.htm (1000 words)

	Encyclopedia: St Winefride's Well
		The healing waters have been said to cause miraculous cures, since Saint Winefride had her severed head rejoined to her body at that location.
		Saint Winefride (also: Saint Winifred, Gwenfrewi, Saint Gwenfrewy, Guinevere, Winfred of Wales) was a 7th century Welsh woman who had her head severed from her body by an enraged suitor, Caradog.
		After a shrine was established in Shrewsbury around 1138, it and St Winefride's Well became important destinations of pilgrimages.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/St-Winefride%27s-Well (624 words)

	St Winefride's Well -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The healing waters have been said to cause (Click link for more info and facts about miraculous) miraculous cures, since (Click link for more info and facts about Saint Winefride) Saint Winefride had her severed head rejoined to her body at that location.
		The holy well is known as "the (Click link for more info and facts about Lourdes) Lourdes of (One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria) Wales".
		After a (A place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person) shrine was established in (Click link for more info and facts about Shrewsbury) Shrewsbury around 1138, it and St Winefride's Well became important destinations of (A journey to a sacred place) pilgrimages.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/st/st_winefrides_well.htm (231 words)

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