Who were the Nuns?

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

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Mary Errington, in religion Agnes.
Born: 1642 in Northd.
Died: 4 Jun 1662 in Cambrai.

father: Nicholas Errington Esq of Ponteland, Northd
mother: Margaret Widdrington of Cartington, Northd

Benedictines, Cambrai choir nun.
She entered 8 Nov 1660, aged 18.

She professed 1662.

She was the sister of Margaret Errington.
She was the cousin of Catharin Widdrington, Elizabeth Widdrington.
She was the great niece of Ann Radcliffe, Margaret Radcliffe, Elizabeth Radcliffe, Dorothy Radcliffe.

Sources: Cambrai crs: 49.

Family tree (Widdrington)

Notes:

Foster, Visitation Pedigrees Northd has Mary as daughter of 2nd marr to Frances Heron of Chipchase, Northd: see p45