Who were the Nuns?

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

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Mary Moore, in religion Mary Francis.
Born: in Hackness, Yorks.

father: Thomas Moore Esq of Hackness, Yorks
mother: Margarit Blackston

Franciscans, Bruges choir nun.
She was clothed 13 Jul 1687, aged 19.

She professed 24 Aug 1688, aged 20. Her dowry was £100 plus £21 p'annum.

She was the kinswoman of Elizabeth Ratcliffe, Catherine Ratcliffe, Mary Conquest, Eleanor Conquest, Dorothy Fenwick, Thomasin Fenwick, Mary Fenwick.
She was the aunt of Barbara Moor.

Sources: BC: 50-1; BP: 151.

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Family tree (Fenwick-Blakiston)

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Brought a considerable portion to the house, out of which she was allowed 4 pound yearly.