Tags: Noble.
Clara Elisabeth of Manderscheid-Blankenheim (1631 – 7 April 1688) was canoness at Thorn Abbey and Essen Abbey and Deanness at Elten Abbey. In Thorn she is known today as the sick lady and she is better known than her sister Anna Salome although the latter presided over Thorn Abbey for more than 40 years as abbess. In 1673 Clara Elizabeth donated a Loreto Chapel. A magnificent epitaph in the St. Michael Church the former Abbey Church in Thorn commemorates her.