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Henrietta Fermor, in religion Ursula Henrietta.
Born: in Tusmore, Oxon.
Died: 1692-6.

father: Henry Fermor of Tusmore, Oxon
mother: Ursula Middleton of Stockeld Park, Wetherby, Yorks

Benedictines, Ghent choir nun.
She was clothed 23 Apr 1662.

She professed 29 May 1663, aged 17.

She was the great aunt of Elizabeth Fermor, Mary Maire, Winifred Fermor, Mary Fermor, Ursula Towneley, Mary Tempest, Frances Tempest, Mary Tempest.
She was the sister of Anne Fermor, Mary Fermor.
She was the niece of Cornelia Fermor, Anne Middleton.
She was the cousin of Mary Morgan, Lucy Petre, Mary Petre, Elizabeth Petre.

Sources: Ghent Annals: 40, 48; RAG K2292: 235r, 250v; Rouen Chronicle I: 106.

Family tree (Fermor)
Family tree (Ingleby Middleton of Stockeld and Maire of Hartbrushes)
Family tree (Middleton of Stockeld)

Notes:

according to the Rouen Chronicle Ursula Fermor was a scholar at Rouen but was considered too infirm to enter there, she returned to England c. 1667 and from there joined Ghent, maintaining a cordial correspondence with Rouen. Rouen Chronicle Chapter 16.