Margaret Paston

Margaret Paston
Born
Margaret Mautby

c. 1422/1423
Reedham, Norfolk, England
Died1484 (1485)
Resting placeMautby Church, Mautby, England
Other names
  • Margaret de Mauteby
  • Margaret Mautby Paston
Known forCorrespondence
Spouse
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(m. 1441)​
ChildrenAt least 7
FatherJohn Mautby

Margaret Paston (née Mautby or de Mauteby; c. 1422/1423 – 1484) was an English gentlewoman and one of the foremost authors of the Paston Letters, with over 100 surviving letters attributed to her.

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