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Mary Rolls

1775 – 1835

English poet

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About Mary Rolls

Lived 1775 – 1835 (aged 59). Mary Rolls was a British poet and writer.

Mary Rolls (née Hillary; 13 September 1775 – 8 April 1835) was an English poet, who wrote under the name Mrs Henry Rolls.

Life Born on 13 September 1775 She was raised as a Quaker along with her older brothers Richard (1768–1803) and William (1771–1847). and The Literary Magnet. From 1828 until her death she also contributed to annuals,

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Mary Hillary, Mrs. Henry Rolls

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Who was Mary Rolls?

English poet (1775–1835)

When was Mary Rolls born?

Mary Rolls was born on 13 September 1775.

When did Mary Rolls die?

Mary Rolls died on 8 April 1835.

What was Mary Rolls's occupation?

Mary Rolls was a poet and writer.

What nationality was Mary Rolls?

Mary Rolls was British.

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· Wikipedia: Mary Rolls

· Wikidata: Q18593358

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