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Minoresses Convent

Status: Located

Minoresses Convent, Aldgate, London, England, UK

Notes: CLARES, POOR, otherwise Clarisses, Franciscan nuns, so called from their foundress, St Clara (q.v.). in England they were introduced c. I293 and established in London, outside Aldgate, where their name of Minoresses survives in the Minories

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