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(110) Rouen 15th
Anno Domini (1640) the 8th of September Sister Ellenor Bradgshagh, now call'd Sister Cecily Frances, made her Profession being Aged of 18 Years,
Anno Domini (1650) the 12th of August the feast of our Glorious Mother St Clare, in our Convent of Jesus, Mary, Joseph of English Poor Clares in Rouen, is happily departed this Life administred with all the rights of our holy Mother the Church our dear sister, Sister Cecily Frances Bradgshagh, the 28th Year of her Age & 10th since her Profession. She hath ever been a true singular, & constant example of all Religious Observances, & the love of her Profession, very particular in the virtue of Holy Obedience, Poverty, & Prayer, in conserving her 1st fervour, innocency & piety. To the edification of all she rendered up her Soul to her Creator with the same fervour, & tranquillity, she ever lived; for the full release of what humain frailty may have contracted, we humbly crave your prayers of Charity. Requiescat in Pace.
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