Who were the Nuns?

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

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Anne Petre, in religion Mary Joseph.
Born: in Bellhouse, Stanford Rivers, Essex.
Died: 16 Aug 1734 in Bruges, aged 39.

father: William Petre Esq of Bellhouse, Stanford Rivers, Essex
mother: Penelope Woolfe of London

Franciscans, Bruges choir nun.
She was clothed 7 Nov 1717, aged 21.

She professed 19 Mar 1719, aged 22.

She was the sister of Bridget Petre, Penelope Petre, Mary Petre, Winefride Petre, Mary Anne Petre.
She was the great niece of Lucy Petre, Mary Petre, Elizabeth Petre.

Sources: BC: 62; BD: 212; BP: 155.

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Family tree (Petre of Writtle)

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in Maire pedigree p44