Who were the Nuns?

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

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Anne Eyre, in religion Mary.
Born: in Thorpe, Derbys.
Died: 1 May 1762 in Paris, aged 44.

father: Mr Thomas Eyre of Thorpe, Derbys
mother: Mrs Anne Sturley of Notts

Conceptionists, Paris choir nun.
She was clothed 2 Jun 1738.

She professed 2 Jul 1739, aged 21. Her dowry was £200.

Vicaress 1754 - 1762

Sources: Daumet; Conceptionist Annals: 102, 108, 146; Conceptionist Book of the Dead: 264-5; Conceptionist BP: 246.

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Portion paid by Grace, duchess of Norfolk: see p108