Cecilia of Normandy

Cecilia
Abbess of Holy Trinity
House Norman dynasty
Father William I of England
Mother Matilda of Flanders
Born ca. 1056
Normandy, France
Died 30 July 1126
Caen, France

Cecilia of Normandy (ca. 1056 - 30 July 1126) was thought to be the eldest daughter of William I of England and Matilda of Flanders. She was entered into the Abbey of Caen at a young age by her parents. She became Abbess of Holy Trinity in 1112. Cecilia died on 30 July 1126 and was buried within the abbey walls. Her tomb is walled up without any opening being left through which it can be discovered.

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