Who were the Nuns?

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

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Elizabeth Rigby , in religion Mary Elizabeth of the Holy Ghost.
Born: in Walton, Lancs.
Died: 7 Mar 1774 in Hoogstraten, Flanders, aged 53.

father: Mr Robert Rigby
mother: Ann Coop

Carmelites, Hoogstraten lay sister.
She was clothed 1738, aged 17.

She professed 2 Jul 1739, aged 18.

She was the aunt of Helen Coop .
She was the cousin of Margaret Coop .

Sources: Hoogstraten prof bk; Hoogstraten Annals: 39, 40, 58.