Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Queen Mary I
Standard Name: Mary I, Queen
Used Form: Mary Tudor
Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Mary Basset | Mary Tudor
, dedicatee of MB
's translation from Eusebius, made Basset one of her chamber gentlewomen at Court. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
| Dedications | Mary Basset | MB
, as Mary Clarcke, translated the first five books of the Ecclesiastical History written in Greek by Eusebius
. She dedicated a handwritten presentation copy to Mary Tudor
before the latter became queen. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Basset | MB
's second husband had at the time of their marriage already been imprisoned in the Tower of London; upon Mary Tudor
's accession, James Basset travelled on diplomatic missions between Mary and Philip of Spain |
| Publishing | Mary Basset | Rastell, a nephew of More, was Basset's cousin. The titles are confusing here. Rastell's edition is sometimes called The English Works of Sir Thomas More, which is the title of a facsimile published in... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Bacon | Her husband had six surviving children already. AB
had two daughters (who died young) before her two sons. In August 1557 she was hoping that her daughter Susan might get over her recurring fits of... |
| politics | Anne Bacon | In spite of her Puritan convictions AB
pledged her allegiance without delay to the Catholic Queen Mary
and was later a gentlewoman of the privy chamber. She thus benefited the male members of her family... |
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