Who were the Nuns?

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

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Elizabeth Gage, in religion Columba.
Died: 9 Jan 1641 in Brussels, aged 76.

father: Mr Robert Gage of Haling, Surrey

Benedictines, Brussels choir nun.
She was clothed 15 Sep 1616.

She professed 28 Sep 1617, aged 52. Her dowry was 2000fl + 100fl yr.

She was the aunt of Hellen Gage.
She was the kinswoman of Mary Flavia Gage, Barbara Gage.

Sources: Brussels Obit: 33; AMbenbx-7: 1617; Brussels Benedictine Annals: 113; Brussels Benedictines Profession Book: 182.

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Family tree (Gage of Firle and Hengrave)