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Penelope Gage, in religion Stanislaus.
Died: 27 Oct 1772 in Bruges, aged 84.
father: Sir William Gage Prot of Hengrave Hall, Suffolk
mother: Mary Charlotte Bond of Peckham, Surrey
Augustinians, Bruges choir nun.
She was clothed 22 Oct 1709.
She professed 12 Jul 1712.
Sub-Prioress until 1769She was the great niece of Mary Petre.
Sources: CR; Bruges Annals I: 266, 270, 292, 294-5; Bruges Annals II: 154, 198, 210; BB AE-73: 63r.
Family tree (Bond)Family tree (Gage of Firle and Hengrave)
Notes:
Maternal grandfather Sir Thomas Bond was controller of the household to Queen Henrietta Maria. In 1711 had to visit England to secure her portion: returned with her kinswoman Charlotte Bond who entered the convent: (Annals 294-5).
Jubilee 1762
Allowed to retire as sub-prioress after 21 years on health grounds. It was decided thereafter that the office would be subject to a triennial election (Bruges Ann II, 199).