Mother Mary More

Mary More (1732–1807) was born to Thomas More and Catherine Gifford, in Barnborough, Yorkshire. She is the last lineal descendant of Sir Thomas More. Mother More is known for being the seventh Prioress at the Priory of Nazareth and leading her community through crises during the reign of Joseph II^[1] and the French Revolution.

^ O' Brien, Charles (1969). "Ideas of Religious Toleration at the Time of Joseph II. A Study of the Enlightenment among Catholics in Austria". Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 59 (7): 1–80. doi:10.2307/1006062. JSTOR 1006062.

[Joseph_II-1] O' Brien, Charles (1969). "Ideas of Religious Toleration at the Time of Joseph II. A Study of the Enlightenment among Catholics in Austria". Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 59 (7): 1–80. doi:10.2307/1006062. JSTOR 1006062.

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