File 1-C - Register book of the sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis

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IE CA KK/4/1/1-C

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Register book of the sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis

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  • 31 Aug. 1873-13 June 1938 (Creation)

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40 pp; 32 cm x 19.5 cm; Bound volume; Manuscript

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Register (reception book) of female members of the Third Order of St. Francis attached to the Capuchin Friary in Kilkenny. The title page notes that this register excludes names from ‘the old reception book’. The entries are listed under name, address, date of reception, name of sister, by whom received, and married or single status. Occasional remarks such as ‘deceased’, departed for Dublin, America etc. are also listed for some individuals. Enclosure: A manuscript list of names of sisters of the Third Order in Kilkenny who presented a silver gilt monstrance (at a cost of £107) to the friary (19 Nov. 1909). The names and addresses of the benefactors are given. The final page of the register contains a note by Fr. Canice Bourke OFM Cap. indicating that the book has been closed and a new register opened (11 Apr. 1940).

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The volume has been wrapped in a brown paper covering.

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