Who were the Nuns?

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

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Mrs Mary Winter Carington. Daughter to the Lord Viscount Charles Carington of Wotten Howse in Warwicksheere and to the Lady Elizabeth Carrell. Of English by nation. Was admitted to Religion by the Voyces in Chapter and tooke the Religious habitt upon the 8th day of September in the yeere of Our Lord 1659, being 17 yeares of Adge upon the Easter following & dyed the of . Requies-

cant in Pace.

Mary of the Conception, Prioress unworthy.

Mary of the Visitation Subprioress.

Hellene of the Holly Crosse Procuratrix.

The sayd Mrs Mary Winter Carington wass Cloathed upon the 30th of March 1660 and tooke to name Sister Mary Joseph. The sayd Sister Mary Carington made her Profession one the 19 of October 1661 and dyed the of . Requiescat in pace.

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