A large collection of Lay Estate Records, the property of the Canonesses of the Holy Sepulchre, New Hall, Essex

English nuns who took over estates in Belgium, fled from thence at the time of the French Revolution. This is a comprehensive set of their estate records 8 14th century volumes, 16 from 15th century, 69 16th century, 36 17th century, 8 18th century to 1791