Who were the Nuns?

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

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Frances Scarisbrick, in religion Frances Cecily.
Born: in Scarisbrick, Lancs.
Died: 21 Mar 1736 in Bruges, aged 28.

father: Robert Scarisbrick Esq of Scarisbrick, Lancs
mother: Anne Messenger of Fountains Abbey, Yorks

Franciscans, Bruges choir nun.
She was clothed 26 May 1726, aged 18.

She professed 13 Jun 1727, aged 19.

She was the aunt of Ann Scarisbrick.
She was the sister of Mary Scarisbrick, Elisabeth Scarisbrick.
She was the great niece of Elizabeth Scarisbrick.
She was the cousin of Mary Messenger.

Sources: BC: 63; BD: 212; BP: 157.

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