Who were the Nuns?

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

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Catherine Hyde, in religion Catherine Winifrid.
Born: in Berks.
Died: 14 Aug 1752 in Brussels, aged 54.

father: Mr Francis Hyde of Pangbourne, Berks
mother: Frances Thorold of Lancs

Dominicans, Brussels choir nun.

She professed 20 Oct 1716, aged 18. Her dowry was £120.

She was the kinswoman of Mary Howard, Catherine Howard, Elizabeth Howard.

aunt: Mrs Catherine Thorold

Sources: OA: 212; Brussels Dominicans Profession Book: 228.

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Her aunt and godmother, Catherine Thorold, paid her dowry. Sister Mary Rosa Howard paid for her clothing and profession. OA p212