Who were the Nuns?

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

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Brigitt Meynell, in religion Teresa.
Born: 1672 in Yorks.
Died: 4 Jul 1697 in Cambrai.

father: Roger Meynell Esq of Kilvington, Yorks
mother: Mary Middleton of Thurntoft, Yorks

Benedictines, Cambrai choir nun.
She entered 11 Nov 1686, aged 14.

She professed 1689.

She was the aunt of Anne Meynell, Margaret Meynell.
She was the great aunt of Ann Meynell.
She was the great niece of Anne Middleton.
She was the sister of Mary Meynell.

Sources: Cambrai crs: 55.

Family tree (Ingleby Middleton of Stockeld and Maire of Hartbrushes)
Family tree (Meynell of Kilvington)
Family tree (Middleton of Stockeld)