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Clement [Clements; née Giggs], Margaret (1508–1570), adopted daughter of Sir Thomas More  

Margaret Bowker

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Clement [Clements; née Giggs], Margaret (1508–1570), adopted daughter of Sir Thomas More, is of obscure parentage. She was described by the biographer of her daughter Margaret as having been 'a gentleman's daughter of Norfolk' (Durrant, 183); a family named ...

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Roper [More], Margaret (1505–1544)  

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Margaret Roper (1505–1544) by Hans Holbein the younger, c. 1535–6 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1950. (50.69.2) Photograph © 1994 The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Roper [née More], Margaret (1505–1544), scholar and daughter of Sir Thomas More  

Margaret Bowker

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Roper [née More], Margaret (1505–1544), scholar and daughter of Sir Thomas More, was probably born in October 1505, the eldest child of Thomas More (1478–1535) and his first wife, Jane Colt (d. 1511). She spent much of her early life in the centre of the city of ...