Who were the Nuns?

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

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Anne Hyde, in religion Teresa.
Born: in Woodhouse, Hants.
Died: 28 Oct 1698 in Brussels, aged 68.

father: Mr Antony Hyde of Woodhouse, Hants

Benedictines, Brussels choir nun.
She was clothed 27 Aug 1657.

She professed 24 Nov 1658, aged 24. Her dowry was 1100fl.

Infirmarian in 1672

She was the kinswoman of Constantia Hyde, Mary Hyde .
She was the cousin of Ann Bruning.

Sources: AMbenbx-4: 1672; Brussels Obit: 97; Brussels Benedictine Annals: 163; Brussels Benedictines Profession Book: 188.

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Likely to be daughter of Anthony Hyde of Woodhouse and his wife Mary James, daughter of Sir Henry James of Smarden, Kent. A daughter Anne figures amongst their issue, which included a son James born c 1634 and a daughter Frances born c 1630 (Stirnet)