Margaret Roper
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Margaret Roper was an English writer and translator. Roper, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas More, is considered to have been one of the most learned women in sixteenth-century England. She is celebr
Portrait of Margaret Roper, from a 1593 reproduction of a now-lost Hans Holbein portrait of all the women of Thomas More's family.
Sir William Roper
Miniatures of William and Margaret Roper by Hans Holbein the Younger
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Alice More
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Alice, Lady More, also known as Dame Alice Moore, was the second wife of Thomas More, who served as Lord Chancellor of England. She is a prominent figure in Tudor history and literature.
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…after Margaret's birth, the More family adopted Margaret Giggs, the daughter of a recently deceased neighbour. After the death of Colt, More married Alice Middleton, a widow. More's marriage to Middleton provided a step-sister named Alice (after her mother) for Margaret and her siblings. The senior Alice Middleton…
Portrait of Alice More by Hans Holbein