Hoby, Margaret (1571–1633)
Hoby, Margaret (1571–1633)
British diarist. Name variations: Margaret Devereux, Margaret Sidney, and Lady Margaret Hoby. Born 1571 in Linton, East Riding, Yorkshire, England; died 1633 in Hackness, Yorkshire; dau. of Arthur Dakins and Thomasine Guy; m. Walter Devereux (younger brother of Robert Devereux, earl of Essex), 1589(died in a skirmish in France); m. Thomas Sidney (brother of Philip Sidney and Mary Herbert, countess of Pembroke), 1591 (died 1595); m. Thomas Posthumous Hoby (son of the writer Elizabeth Russell), 1596.
Wrote The Diary of Lady Margaret Hoby, which details the devotional acts of a Puritan believer and recounts her search for salvation.
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