William Roper
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William Roper was an English lawyer and member of Parliament. The son of a Kentish gentleman, he married Margaret, daughter of Sir Thomas More. He wrote a highly regarded biography of his father-in-la
Hans Holbein the Younger William Roper
Mary Basset
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Mary Basset was a translator of works into the English language. Basset is cited as the only woman during the reign of Mary I to have her work appear in print.
William Roper
…by Sir Thomas Kempe Personal details Born c. 1496 Died 4 January 1578 (aged 81-82) Spouse Margaret More (m. 1521) Children Elizabeth Margaret Thomas Mary Anthony Alma mater Lincoln's Inn William Roper (c. 1496 – 4 January 1578) was an English lawyer and member of Parliament. The son of a Kentish gentleman…
Mary Basset's dedicatory epistle to Mary I in her translation of Eusebius's Ecclesiastical History