Who were the Nuns?

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

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Mary Huddlestone, in religion Gabriel of St Joseph.
Died: 1703.

father: Henry Huddleston Esq of Sawston, Cambs
mother: Mary Havers of Thelton Hall, Thelveton, Norfolk

Conceptionists, Paris choir nun.
She was clothed 19 Mar 1670.
She left 1681 .
She joined a French convent.

She professed 20 Mar 1671, aged 17. Her dowry was 780 livres viager.

She was the great aunt of Frances Hudleston, Mary Hudleston.
She was the aunt of Dorothy Huddleston, Elizabeth Angela Huddleston, Anne Huddleston, Frances Huddlestone.
She was the kinswoman of Heneretta Moore, Winifride Wiseman.
She was the niece of Elizabeth Huddleston.
She was the cousin of Mary Havers, Dorothy Risdom.

Sources: Daumet; Conceptionist Annals: 19, 20, 21, 23, 31; Conceptionist BP: 238.

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Family tree (Huddlestone of Sawston)

Notes:

Withdrew from convent with Elizabeth Timperley and died in a French convent in 1703: see Timperley of Hintlesham, G H Ryan, Methuen, 1931,p76