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APPENDIX.

Through the whole dismal journey of five days they contributed all in their power to soften and alleviate the hardships they saw us exposed to; but it was not in their ability to prevent the populace treating us with the most insulting language through whatever towns and villages we passed, and when we arrived at any place to spend the night we were guarded by the soldiers who kept the prison in which we happened to be lodged, amongst whom we sometimes met with a variety of hardships and scenes of brutality, insomuch that we always dreaded the approach of night. We were twenty in number and one novice when expelled the convent, viz:—

Aged
Mary Anselm Ann 79
Jane Alexander Gordon 78
Elizabeth Sheldon 73
Margaret Burgess 72
Elizabeth Haggerstone 68
Mary Blyde 64
Teresa Walmesley 55
Louisa Hagan 53
Elizabeth Knight 51
Elizabeth Partington 49
Mary Partington 42
Margaret Barnwall 37
Agnes Robinson 32
Anne Shepherd 31
Helen Shepherd 29

Lay Sisters

Aged
Ann Pennington 60
Louisa Lefebvre 59
Magdalen Kimberley 48
Ann Cayton 44
Martha Fryar 32
Jane Milner (novice) 27