Who were the Nuns?

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

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Helen Hool, in religion Colett Clare.
Born: Jan 1757 in Lancs.
Died: 6 Jun 1805 in Haggerston, Northd, aged 49.

father: Robert Houle of St Helens, Lancs
mother: Catharine Fogg of Manchester, Lancs

Poor Clares, Rouen choir nun.
She was clothed 19 Dec 1774, aged 18.

She professed 31 Dec 1775, aged 19.

Sources: ADSM G: 838; Rouen Poor Clares Profession Book; Rouen Poor Clares Profession Book: 18r, 20r.