Petronella Longespee, nun at Bradenstoke?

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About Petronella Longespee, nun at Bradenstoke?

FMG: FMG: England, Earls Created 1138-1143:—
"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.
Note: That isn't much to go on, but it does suggest that she took the veil.

Wikitree: Petronella Longespée (1209)

  • Citing FMG and the following:
  • Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham. Salt Lake City: the author, 2013, Vol. III, pp. 599ff.
  • Oxford Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: 'Longespée [ Lungespée ], William, third earl of Salisbury', 2004, revised online 2010, available online via some libraries.
  • William Lisle Bowles and John Gough Nichols. Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey, pub. John Bowyer Nichols and Son, London, 1835, p. 33.
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Petronella Longespee, nun at Bradenstoke?'s Timeline

1209
1209
of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
1938
May 28, 1938
Age 729
November 17, 1938
Age 729
1954
May 19, 1954
Age 745
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possibly Bradenstoke Priory, likey Bradenstoke, Wiltshire, England
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Bradenstoke Priory, Bradenstoke, Wiltshire, England