Who were the Nuns?

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

Jump to menu
  • Include:

Wildcards
? : any single character   * : any characters

Details

Jane Throckmorton, in religion Clare Joseph.
Died: 22 Nov 1773 in Gravelines, aged 52.

father: Sir Robert Throckmorton 4th bart of Coughton Court, Warws
mother: Lady Theresa Herbert of Powis Castle, Powys, Wales

Poor Clares choir nun.

She professed 25 Mar 1742, aged 21.

She was the cousin of Mary Fermor, Ann Hunloke, Mary Blount, Frances Fermor.
She was the aunt of Mary Fitzherbert.
She was the great niece of Anne Throckmorton, Elizabeth Throckmorton, Lucy Herbert.
She was the niece of Elizabeth Throckmorton, Catherine Throckmorton.

Sources: Gravelines Profession Book: 150.

Quotations
Family tree (Herbert of Powys)
Family tree (Throckmorton of Coughton and Wigmore of Lucton)

Notes:

Her father was the cousin of Sister Mary Woolascott, an Augustinian at Louvain.