 In 1699 she resigned as Superior in favor of her niece and moved back to Munich, where she died on 4 May 1704.A house at St Mary's School, Ascot, which her successors founded in 1885, was named in her honour.According to William Shiels, the Bedingfeld women "provided spiritual leadership to religious communities spread across five European states and stretching from York to Munich, as well as an enduring network of contacts for English Catholics abroad.