Margery Brews

Margery Brews
Died1495
Resting placeWhitefriars Church, Norwich, England
Other names
  • Margery Brewes
  • Margery Paston
  • Margery Brews Paston
Known forCorrespondence
Spouse
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(m. 1477)​
ChildrenAt least 3
Parents
  • Thomas Brews (father)
  • Elizabeth Debenham (mother)

Margery Paston (née Brews or Brewes; died 1495) was an English gentlewoman. She is credited with authoring the first known Valentine love letters in 1477 to her betrothed and future husband John Paston III, which survives in the Paston Letters.

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