Lady Anne Bacon (née Cooke) - The Tudor Society On this day in history, 27th August 1610, in the reign of King James I, a woman of learning, piety and conviction, a quite remarkable woman, was laid to rest at St Michael's Church, St Albans. She was...

#OTD, 27 Aug 1610, Lady Anne Bacon was laid to rest at. Daughter of scholar Anthony Cooke, wife of Nicholas Bacon & mother of Anthony & Francis Bacon — but remarkable in her own right as a learned translator & scholar.
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