Who were the Nuns?

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

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Justina Timperley, in religion Margaret.
Born: 1638.
Died: 27 Apr 1684 in Pontoise, aged 43.

father: Michael Timperley Esq of Hintlesham, Suffolk
mother: Frances Bedingfield of Oxburgh, Norfolk

Benedictines, Pontoise choir nun.
She was clothed 4 Jan 1659.

She professed 8 Jan 1660, aged 21. Her dowry was £400.

She was the cousin of Ann Bedingfield, Margaret Bedingfield, Anne Cobb, Mary Cobb, Elizabeth Cobbe, Dorothy Cobbe.
She was the niece of Anne Timperly, Elinor Timperly.
She was the sister of Frances Timperley, Elizabeth Timperley.

uncle: Fr Edmund Bedingfield canon of Lierre

Sources: Pontoise ob 68H4: 87; Register Pontoise: 286.

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