Who were the Nuns?

A Prosopographical study of the English Convents in exile 1600-1800

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Anne Keynes , in religion Anne of Jesus.
Born: in Somerset.
Died: 3 Feb 1696 in Hoogstraten, Flanders.

Founder member of Neuberg, 1661-1668

father: Edward Keynes Esq of Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset
mother: Anne Brett of Somerset

Carmelites, Antwerp choir nun.
She was clothed 14 Oct 1628, aged 16.
She left 1661 to help found another convent.

Carmelites, Antwerp choir nun.
She arrived 1668.
She left 1678 .

Carmelites, Hoogstraten choir nun.
She joined 18 Aug 1678 as a founder member.

She professed 21 Oct 1629, aged 17.

Discreet 1678 - 1696 , Hoogstraten

She was the sister of Catharine Keynes .
She was the aunt of Diana Keynes.
She was the niece of Catherine Keynes.
She was the cousin of Mary Cotton .

Sources: Antwerp pb; Antwerp Annals: 436-7; Hoogstraten Annals: 3, 5, 6, 13; death book: 6-7.

Notes:

Her brothers were Revs John and George Keynes SJ, both in ODNB.