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Francis Gascoigne, in religion Francisca.
Born: 1637 in Yorks.
Died: 21 Sep 1708 in Cambrai.

father: Sir Thomas Gascoigne 2nd bart of Lasingcroft, Yorks
mother: Anne Symonds of Brightwell Baldwin, Oxon

Benedictines, Cambrai
She entered 1 Oct 1655, aged 18.

She professed 1657.

She was the sister of Catherine Gascoigne, Anne Tempest.
She was the cousin of Mary Hoghton, Anne Thwing, Catherine Thwing, Helen Thwing, Mary Stapleton, Margaret Simeon, Frances Symons, Philippa Symons, Penelope Simons, Mary Simmions, Anne Simmions.
She was the great aunt of Catherine Gascoigne, Mary Gascoigne.
She was the aunt of Mary Appleby.
She was the niece of Catherine Gascoigne, Margaretta Gascoigne.

Sources: Cambrai crs: 49.

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