Who were the Nuns?

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

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Agnes Worthington, in religion Agnes.
Born: 1665 in Lancs.
Died: 19 Jan 1714 in Louvain.

father: Thomas Worthington of Blainscough Hall, nr Chorley, Lancs
mother: Jane Plumpton of Yorks

Augustinians choir nun.

She professed 10 Aug 1684.

She was the aunt of Jane Worthington.
She was the sister of Mary Worthington, Dorothy Worthington, Anne Worthington.
She was the great niece of Mary Worthington, Anne Worthington.
She was the kinswoman of Frances Plumpton.

brother: Fr Thomas Worthington OP

Sources: Louvain MS Chronicle: 632.

Family tree (Plumpton)
Family tree (Westby-Allen of Rossall-Worthington-Haydock)
Family tree (Worthington of Blainscough)

Notes:

Sister Frances probably attended Louvain as scholar, left 1673: Hamilton pedigree