Mary Leapor

Poet, Author

1722 – 1746

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Who was Mary Leapor?

Mary Leapor was an English poet, born in Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, the only child of Anne Sharman and Philip Leapor, a gardener. She is notable for being one of the most critically well-received of the numerous labouring-class writers of the period.

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Born
1722
Northamptonshire
Also known as
  • Leapor
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
1746
Brackley

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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