Petronella Longespee, nun at Bradenstoke?

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About Petronella Longespee, nun at Bradenstoke?

PETRONILLA Longespee (-buried Bradenstoke Priory). The Book of Lacock names “Petronillam” second in a list of the daughters of “Guillelmo Longespe”, adding that she died “in virginitate” and was buried “apud Bradenestok”. [1799] Annals of Lacock Abbey, Appendix I, Book of Lacock, p. iii.

That isn't much to go on, but it does suggest that she took the veil.

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