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Grace Bedingfield, in religion Grace.
Died: 14 June 1679 in Louvain, aged 62.

father: Francis Bedingfield Esq of Redlingfield, Suffolk
mother: Katherine Fortescue of Salden, Bucks

Augustinians choir nun.

She professed 20 Sep 1635.

Procuratrix

She was the sister of Philippa Bedingfield, Elizabeth Hamilton, Katherine Bedingfield , Magdalen Bedingfield , Margaret Bedingfield, Ann Bedingfield, Helen Bedingfield, Frances Bedingfield, Maria Bedingfield, Winefrid Bedingfield.
She was the cousin of Margarita Bedingfield, Jane Bedingfield , Margaret Bedingfield, Anne Bedingfield , Mary Bedingfield, Margaret Downes , Helen Beaumont, Katherin Beaumont.
She was the aunt of Mary Bedingfield, Lucy Hamilton, Anne Hamilton, Catherine Hamilton.
She was the great aunt of Agnes Bedingfield, Mary Bedingfield, Dorothy Bedingfield.
She was the niece of Mary Fortescue.

Sources: Louvain MS Chronicle: 432, 565, 631.

Family tree (Bedingfield of Bedingfield and Redlingfield)
Family tree (Fortescue of Salden)