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Anne Margaret Coke, Viscountess Anson (25 January 1779 – 23 May 1843) was an English painter, the daughter of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham, and wife of Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson. ==Personal life== Anne Margaret Coke was born at Holkam Hall on 25 January 1779 to Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham and Jane Dutton. Anne had an older sister, Jane, born in 1777, and a younger sister, Elizabeth born in 1795, one year after Anne was married. Jane was married by that time, too. Her mother was an abolitionist, spent her allowance on donations to the poor and theater tickets for her servants. Jane Dutton also believed in the importance of a good education for her children. At the age of 15, Anne Margaret Coke was married to 27-year-old Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson in September 1794. He was a member of parliament, worth £22,000 () per year, and heir to Shugborough estate in Staffordshire. The Duke of Sussex said that he was a "true manly, noble, splendid fellow, possessing much of the real English character, sound sense, and although perhaps hurried away a little too much by country sports, has a great deal of good in him." According to Susanna Wade Martins, Anne was described as "thin, excitable, energetic, never quiet, constantly getting into quarrels, but always ready to help others. Dawson Turner described her as a woman of sweet character and a pleasing personality. Anson gave birth to eleven children, four by the time she was 20 years of age. She died 23 May 1843 in London. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anne Margaret Coke, Viscountess Anson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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