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Margaret Seymour

b. 1540

Noblewoman; English writer

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About Margaret Seymour

Born 1540. Margaret Seymour was a British writer.

Lady Margaret Seymour (c. 1540 – ?) was a writer during the sixteenth century in England, along with her sisters, Anne Seymour, Countess of Warwick and Lady Jane Seymour, including of the Hecatodistichon.

Seymour, along with some of her other upper-class female relatives, including Lady Jane, was tutored at home by Humanist Roger Ascham.

Family She was the daughter of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset,

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Important facts

Born
1540
Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Also known as
Lady Margaret Seymour

Family & relationships

Parent
Anne Stanhope
Parent
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset

Frequently asked questions

Who was Margaret Seymour?

noblewoman; English writer

When was Margaret Seymour born?

Margaret Seymour was born in 1540.

What was Margaret Seymour's occupation?

Margaret Seymour was a writer.

What nationality was Margaret Seymour?

Margaret Seymour was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Margaret Seymour

· Wikidata: Q3646779

· DBpedia: Lady Margaret Seymour

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