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Bridget Petre, in religion Clare Stanislaus.
Died: 14 Apr 1747 in Gravelines, aged 51.

father: Joseph Petre Esq of Fithlers, Essex
mother: Catherine Andrews of Downham, Essex

Poor Clares, Gravelines choir nun.

She professed 15 Oct 1716, aged 19.

She was the sister of Hellen Petre, Mary Petre.
She was the great aunt of Anne Canning.
She was the niece of Mary Petre, Ann Andrews, Helen Andrews, Ann Petre.
She was the great niece of Dorothy Mannock, Teresa Mannock, Teresa Mannock, Margaret Mannock.

brother: Bishop Francis Petre of the Northern District

Sources: Gravelines Profession Book: 131.

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Family tree (Petre of Writtle)

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a talented musician and capable member: Bertrand 132