Bridgettines was created in 1350.

Claes Gejrot has written:

'Saint Birgitta, Syon and Vadstena' -- subject(s): Vadstena kloster, Syon Abbey (Isleworth, London, England), Bridgettines

Bridget was from a royal family but renounced all thet and became a religious Franciscan Tertiary. Later she Founded the Order of the Most Holy Savior (Bridgettines) at Vadstena, Sweden in 1346.

Gretchen Ericsson has written:

'Historia del Combento de Brigidas de Lasarte' -- subject(s): Bridgettines, Convents, Monastic and religious life, Monasticism and religious orders for women, Spiritual life

She lived as both. She was born a Swedish princess to a wealthy land owner and government official father. Eventually, she renounced her title and founded the Order of the Most Holy Savior (Bridgettines) at Vadstena in 1346.