Who were the Nuns?

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

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Elisabeth Tasburgh
Born: in Kent.
Died: in Ghent.

father: Sir John Tasburgh of Suffolk
mother: Mary Beaumont of Grace Dieu, Leics

Benedictines, Ghent
She was clothed 7 Jul 1664, aged 16.

She professed 26 Jun 1665, aged 17.

She was the cousin of Mary Bedingfield.
She was the kinswoman of Winifred Bartlett, Maisey Bartlett.
She was the aunt of Mary Tasburgh.
She was the great aunt of Catherine Bartlett, Mary Tasburgh, Winifred Bartlett, Margaret Tasburgh.
She was the sister of Catherine Tasburgh.
She was the niece of Agnes Tasburg.

Sources: RAG K2292: 263r; RAG K2293: 20v.

Family tree (Beaumont of Thringston)
Family tree (Tasburgh)

Notes:

In the Ghent Annals 41 the name is transcribed as Yarburgh: the rest of the sources suggest that she should be considered Tasburgh.