Cecily Heron
Cecily Heron | |
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Portrait study of Cecily Heron at 20-years-old, pregnant with her first child, drawn by Hans Holbein the Younger, c.1527 | |
| Born | Cecily More 1507 Bucklersbury, St Stephen Walbrook parish, London, England |
| Spouse | Giles Heron |
| Father | Thomas More |
| Relatives | Margaret Roper (sister) Elizabeth Dauncey (sister) |
Cecily Heron (née More; 1507–?), one of Thomas More's children, was part of a circle of exceptionally educated and accomplished women who exemplified "learned ladies" for the next two centuries.