Who were the Nuns?

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

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Mary Petre, in religion Mary.
Born: 1673.
Died: 24 Nov 1733 in Pontoise, aged 69.

father: John Petre Esq of Fithlers, Essex
mother: Mary Mannock of Gifford's Hall, Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk

Benedictines, Pontoise choir nun.
She was clothed 10 Sep 1682.

She professed 11 Jun 1684, aged 21.

She was the cousin of Ursula Mannock, Catherine Strickland, Faith Mannock.
She was the aunt of Bridget Petre, Hellen Petre, Mary Petre.
She was the niece of Dorothy Mannock, Teresa Mannock, Margaret Mannock, Teresa Mannock.
She was the great niece of Elizabeth Manock.
She was the sister of Ann Petre.

Sources: Pontoise ob 68H4: 154; Register Pontoise: 308-9.

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Family tree (Mannock and Strickland)
Family tree (Petre of Writtle)

Notes:

Her father became a Jesuit lay brother on death of wife: see obit.