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Margaret Roper (née More; 1505–1544) 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 celebrated for her filial piety and scholarly accomplishments.
Margaret Roper’s life and achievements stand as a beacon of intellectual and moral fortitude in 16th century England. As a scholar, translator, and preserver of her father’s legacy and also his head, she carved a unique path that challenged and expanded the roles available to women in her time.
25 de set. de 2019 · Margaret More Roper (b. 1505–d. 1544) was the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas More and Jane Colt, More’s first wife. More was a vocal proponent of humanism, and he set up a school in his home to teach his four children—Margaret, Elizabeth, Cicely, and John—Latin and Greek as well as arithmetic, astronomy, philosophy, and theology.
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14 de jan. de 2022 · Margaret Roper, eldest and favourite child of Sir Thomas More, is often overshadowed in historical accounts by her famous father and the tragedy of his death.
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Margaret Roper’s résumé is nothing if not impressive: a woman of wit and intelligence, a diligent student and competent scholar in the liberal arts, a faithful wife, mother, and Christian, and the favorite child of a saint and martyr, Thomas More.
20 de mai. de 2024 · Margaret Roper. b. 1505, probably London; d. 1544, London. Margaret Roper was the favorite daughter of the eminent scholar and martyr Thomas More. Educated under his constant guidance, she excelled in all fields of learning and became a gifted scholar.
