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After giving birth, she became a nun in the English Priory of St. Nicholas, at Pontoise in Normandy, France, taking the name Sister Benedicta, where she later became prioress in 1721. Her son was raised by her mother, the Duchess of Cleveland , who supposedly disowned her.
Feb 21, 2022 · Find 1 memorial records at the Priory of St. Nicholas cemetery in Pontoise, Île-de-France. Add a memorial, flowers or photo.
1 day ago · On November 22, 1689, 17-year-old Lady Barbara became a novice at the Benedictine English Priory of St. Nicholas in Pontoise, Normandy, France, taking the name Sister Benedicta. On April 2, 1691, Lady Barbara professed her final vows as a nun. In 1721, Lady Barbara became prioress of the convent.
Indulge in the fascinating history of St Nicholas Priory, the oldest structure in Exeter. Founded in 1087, this storied building has tales to tell.
Apr 26, 2022 · Genealogy for Lady Barbara Fitzroy, Prioress of St.Nicholas de Pontoise (c.1672 - 1737) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
St Nicholas Priory, Exeter’s oldest building is tucked away in an area of impressive old homes and set on a narrow laneway known as The Mint.
Aug 24, 2023 · St Nicholas Priory is Exeter’s oldest building where heritage, culture and creativity meet. After being founded as a priory it was later turned into a rich merchant’s town house. The Priory is...
