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Cecily Heron (née More; 1507–?), one of Thomas More's children, was part of a circle of exceptionally educated and accomplished women who exemplified "learned ladies" for the next two centuries.
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A portrait drawing of Cicely Heron (b.1507), daughter of Sir Thomas More, bust-length to front, facing three-quarters right. She wears a headdress, a dress with a square décolletage, and a pendant. The sitters bodice has been loosened to reveal her yellow kirtle beneath, showing her to be pregnant.
Sir Thomas's three daughters Cecily Heron (b.1507), Elizabeth Dauncey (b.1506) and Margaret Roper (1505-44) appear next. Then comes (4) Thomas More II (1531-1606) seated next to his wife Maria Scrope (1534-1607), with (5) two of their sons: the eldest, John and the youngest, the beardless Christopher Cresacre More (1572-1649) behind.
Cicely Heron, the youngest daughter of Sir Thomas More, has loosened the bodice of her gown, revealing her yellow kirtle beneath, to accommodate her changing body shape during pregnancy. Another practical option was to insert an additional piece of fabric known as a placard or stomacher between the two sides of a bodice.
The three women in low-cut dresses in the centre are his daughters Cecily Heron (seated, with a closed book), Elizabeth Dauncey (standing) and Margaret Roper (seated, with an open book). The four figures with pleated ruffs are his grandson, also called Thomas More, with his wife Maria Scrope and their sons, John and Christopher Cresacre More.
The Perilous Gard is an American young adult novel by Elizabeth Marie Pope, published in 1974. It was awarded the Newbery Honor in 1975. [1] Plot summary. The Perilous Gard takes place in England during the 1550s. The lead character, Kate Sutton, is a lady-in-waiting to Princess Elizabeth (the later Queen Elizabeth I of England ).
