Who were the Nuns?

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

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Elizabeth Tanckred, in religion Mary Frances James.
Born: 1723.
Died: 22 Jan 1784 in Liège.

father: Mr Thomas Tancred of London
mother: Frances Guizaine of London

Sepulchrines, Liège choir nun.
She entered 15 Oct 1739.

She professed 4 Jun 1741, aged 18. Her dowry was 300. [currency of dowry not given]

She was the sister of Barbara Tancred.
She was the kinswoman of Catherine Tancred, Frances Tancred, Margaret Tancred, Anne Tancred.
She was the cousin of Bridget Webbe.

Sources: Liège History: 77; Chap: 16.

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