Mary Cheke

Mary Cheke, Lady Cheke
BornMary Hill
c. 1532
Hampshire, England
Died30 November 1616
Occupation
NationalityBritish
Spouse
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    (m. 1547; died 1557)​
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    (m. 1558)​
Children3 with Cheeke; 8 with Mackwilliam
RelativesSir John Mason (step-father)

Mary, Lady Cheke (née Hill; c. 1532 - 30 November 1616) was an English courtier, poet, and epigrammatist. She served as lady of the privy chamber to Elizabeth I.

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