Who were the Nuns?

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

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Mary Petre, in religion Mary Agnes.
Born: 1707 in Bellhouse, Stanford Rivers, Essex.
Died: 1 Apr 1741 in Liège.

father: William Petre Esq of Bellhouse, Stanford Rivers, Essex
mother: Penelope Woolfe of London

Sepulchrines, Liège choir nun.
She entered 15 Oct 1724.

She professed 11 Aug 1726, aged 17. Her dowry was 300ll.

She was the sister of Winefride Petre, Bridget Petre, Penelope Petre, Mary Anne Petre, Anne Petre.
She was the great niece of Lucy Petre, Mary Petre, Elizabeth Petre.

Sources: Chap: 16.

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Family tree (Petre of Writtle)