Who were the Nuns?

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

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Barbara Hall, in religion Paula.
Born: 1638 in Gloucs.
Died: bef 1711 in Ghent.

father: Mr Benedict Hall of High Meadow, Gloucs
mother: Anne Wintour of Lydney, Gloucs

Benedictines, Ghent choir nun.
She was clothed 11 Jul 1653, aged 17.

She professed 13 Jul 1654, aged 18.

She was the aunt of Mary Conquest, Eleanor Conquest.
She was the sister of Catherine Hall, Cecilia Hall.
She was the niece of Mary Wintour.

Sources: Ghent Annals: 33, 54; RAG K2293: 155v, 162v.

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