Mary Basset | |
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Born | Mary Roper c. 1523 |
Died | London, England | 20 March 1572 (aged 49)
Occupation | Translator |
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Children | 2 |
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Relatives | Sir Thomas More (grandfather) |
Mary Basset (c. 1523 – 20 March 1572; née Roper; also Clarke) was a translator of works into the English language. Basset is cited as the only woman during the reign of Mary I to have her work appear in print.[1]