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Roger Ascham

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Roger Ascham

Birth
Kirby Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Death
30 Dec 1568 (aged 52–53)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
London, City of London, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Author. Scholar and writer who was born in Yorkshire, and was educated in the household of Sir Humphrey Wingfield, Speaker of the House of Commons. In 1548 he was appointed tutor to the young Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth I).
Author. Scholar and writer who was born in Yorkshire, and was educated in the household of Sir Humphrey Wingfield, Speaker of the House of Commons. In 1548 he was appointed tutor to the young Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth I).

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  • Added: Sep 12, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12426/roger-ascham: accessed ), memorial page for Roger Ascham (c.1515–30 Dec 1568), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12426, citing Holy Sepulchre London Churchyard, London, City of London, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.