Who were the Nuns?

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

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Poor Clares, Gravelines

namerole(s)date(s) of connectiondeathsourcesnotes
Cape, William, OFMChaplain  Register p. 167 
Davenport, Christopher, OFMChaplain 1680 MayRegister p. 167 
Bell, Arthur Francis, OFMChaplain1622-16231643 DecRegister p. 167Martyred at Tyburn
Rookwood, Robert, alias RawleyConfessor1626-c. 16441668 NovAnstr II pp. 271-2: Register p. 167went with the foundation at Rouen
Jenison, Thomas, alias Francis GrayConfessor1644- Anstr II pp. 169-70 
Warren, William, alias PelhamConfessor1658-17011701 NovAnstr II p. 340: Register pp. 164-65 
Birkbeck, Gervase, alias PoleChaplain1711-17331733 FebAnstr III pp. 16-7: Register p. 165 
Lowe, AnthonyChaplain1759-17941794 DecHistory Dunkirk p. 121: Anstr IV p. 178: Register p. 166 
Benyon, ThomasChaplain1739-17561756 Aug 2Anstr IV p. 28: Register p. 166 
Tomlinson, James, alias Greene 1701-1711 Anstr III p. 228: Register p. 167 
Cartwright   Box T IV 4, Douai Abbey, Berks.left Gravelines to look after Boulogne
Strickland, John   1802 Parisalso at Rouen & Louvain