Margaret Hoby 1571-1633

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Margaret HOBY, Lady HOBY 1571-1633

Biographical Note

Of Hackness, Yorkshire; wife of Sir Thomas Hoby (on her third marriage).

Books

Her diary contains extensive references to reading in her closet; some of her books, with her annotations, survive in Hackness parish library (now in York Minster Library).

Sources

  • Cambers, A. Godly reading, 2011, 50-53, 65-7.
  • Cambers, A. Readers' marks and religious practice, in J. King (ed), Tudor books and readers, 2010, 211-231.
  • Slack, Paul. "Hoby [née Dakins, Margaret, Lady Hoby (bap. 1571, d. 1633), diarist."] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.