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Elizabeth Petre, in religion Beatrix Clare.
Died: 12 Nov 1659 in Rouen.

father: William Petre of Bellhouse, Stanford Rivers, Essex
mother: Lucy Fermor of Somerton, Oxon

Poor Clares, Rouen
She entered 1654.

She was the great aunt of Bridget Petre, Penelope Petre, Mary Petre, Winefride Petre, Mary Anne Petre, Anne Petre.
She was the cousin of Catherine Sheldon, Barbara Caryll, Frances Caryll, Elizabeth Caryll, Catherine Caryll, Mary Morgan, Henrietta Fermor, Mary Fermor, Anne Fermor, Mary Roper, Elizabeth Caryll, Mary Caryll, Mary Petre.
She was the sister of Lucy Petre, Mary Petre.
She was the niece of Cornelia Fermor.

Sources: Rouen Chronicle I: 11 (fn), 15, 22, 23.

Family tree (Fermor)
Family tree (Petre of Writtle)

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Died novice