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Mary Powell Milton
wife of Milton
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association with Milton
- In John Milton: Divorce tracts of John Milton
Having married Mary Powell in 1642, Milton was a few months afterward deserted by his wife, who returned to her family’s residence in Oxfordshire. The reason for their separation is unknown, though perhaps Mary adhered to the Royalist inclinations of her family whereas her husband was progressively…
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