Who were the Nuns?

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

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Gravelines PoorClares Register

(103) Anno Domini (1639) the 12th of August Sister Margaret Blundell now Call'd Sister Margarett Clare, made her Profession, being Aged of 17 Years.

Anno Domini (1647) the 9th of January in our Convent of English Poor Clares of Nazareth in Graveline is most happily departed this Life strengthened with all the rights of our holy Mother the Church our dear sister, Sister Margarett Clare Blundell, Aged of 24 Years, & the 8th of her Profession, which she hath spent very vertuousty. Singularly loving her vocation, & the true observance thereof, & ever had a most peculiar devotion to our Blessed Lady, perseverantly languishing till the last to make herself more pleasing to her, & her dear Son, for the speediest, and happiest, rest of whose Soul, we humbly crave the assistance of your holy Prayers & Suffrages of Charity. Requiescat in Pace.

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