Who were the Nuns?

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

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Winefred Roper, in religion Mary Constantia.
Born: 1743.
Died: 1 Jun 1796 in Holme Hall, Yorks.

father: Lord Henry Roper 10th Lord Teynham of Kent
mother: Catherine Powell of Sandford, Oxon

Sepulchrines, Liège choir nun.
She entered 4 Oct 1768.

She professed 30 Mar 1770, aged 27. Her dowry was £400.

She was the great niece of Mary Roper, Philadelphia Roper.

Sources: Chap: 20.

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Her father was cousin to Anne Stonor of the Paris Augustinians, Anne and Barbara Belasyse of the Pontoise Benedictines, Anne Howard of the Paris Conceptionists and Mary Augustine Belasyse of the Dunkirk Benedictines.