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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001362
NameMargaret Washington
TitleMistress
Genderfemale
Denomination
Livedb. - d. (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Hosea 2:19 -- auditor (autograph: no)Sermon on Hosea 2:19 -- auditor (autograph: no)Sermon on Hosea 2:19 -- dedicatee (autograph: no)Sermon on Hosea 2:19 -- dedicatee (autograph: no)THE FOVRth SERMON by John Donne Doctor of Deuinity & Deane of Paules -- auditor (autograph: no)THE FOVRth SERMON by John Donne Doctor of Deuinity & Deane of Paules -- dedicatee (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated Places
Source of DataJeanne Shami; Adam Richter; Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedThe Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne website (see link below).
Other NoteMargaret Washington was the daughter of Lawrence Washington of Sulgrave. She was a servant of Donne's patron, Lady Doncaster. Donne preached at her wedding on 30 May 1621, most likely at the invitation of Lady Doncaster.
Attached URLs:
URLNotes
https://donnesermons.web.ox.ac.uk/volume-vii-sermons-preached-marriages-christenings-and-churchingsInformation about Margaret Washington on The Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne webpage (Volume VII: Sermons Preached at Marriages, Christenings, and Churchings).
GEMMS record createdApril 13, 2017
GEMMS record last editedNovember 14, 2018