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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 More, 1505, Bucklersbury, London, England
- Elizabeth, Margaret, Thomas, Mary, Anthony
- 1544 (aged 38–39), Chelsea, London, England
- St. Dunstan's, Canterbury
In the vibrant tapestry of 16th century scholars and luminaries, Margaret Roper emerges as a figure of remarkable intellect and spirit. The eldest daughter of Sir Thomas More, Margaret stood as a beacon of female education and intellectual prowess. In an era where the intellectual ambitions of women were often mostly sidelined, her life and ...
25 de set. de 2019 · Introduction. 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 ...
14 de jan. de 2022 · Subscribed. 3.6K. 47K views 2 years ago. 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...
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Margaret More Roper, daughter of Sir Thomas More, was well known in her own day for her facility with Latin and Greek. Although most of her writings are no longer extant, two compositions still exist: a translation of Erasmus's Precatio dominica of 1524 and the Alington letter of 1534.
Margaret More Roper is the learned daughter of St. Thomas More, the Catholic martyr; their lives are closely linked to each other and to early sixteenth-century changes in politics and religion and the social upheaval and crises of conscience that they brought.
