Who were the Nuns?

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

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Dorothy Caryll, in religion Mary Bernard.
Born: 1699 in Oxon.
Died: aft 1731.

father: Philip Caryll Esq of Shipley, Sussex
mother: Mary Erle of Isle of Thanet, Kent

Benedictines, Ghent choir nun.
She was clothed 30 Nov 1716, aged 19.

She professed 20 May 1718, aged 19.

She was the aunt of Ann Caryll, Mary Caryll.
She was the sister of Martha Caryll, Teresa Caryll.
She was the cousin of Mary Caryll.
She was the niece of Frances Caryll, Mary Caryll, Barbara Caryll, Elizabeth Caryll, Catherine Caryll, Elizabeth Caryll, Mary Caryll.

Sources: Ghent Annals: 57, 62; RAG B133: 92r; RAG K2297: 2r.

Family tree (Caryll)

Notes:

Her uncle was created a Jacobite peer by James II.