Dorothy, Lady Pakington
Writer
Dorothy, Lady Pakington was an English friend and supporter of learned clergymen, and a writer of religious works. She was for many years reputed to be the author of The Whole Duty of Man. She enjoyed the esteem and friendship of the most eminent... Wikipedia
Born: 1623, London, United Kingdom
Died: May 10, 1679 (age 56 years)
Children: Sir John Pakington, 3rd Baronet
Books: The Gentleman's Calling. Written by the Author of The Whole Duty of Man, The Whole Duty of Man,: Laid Down in a Plain and Familiar Way for the Use of All, But Especially the Meanest Reader. Divided Into XVII. Chapters; One Whereof Being Read Every Lord's Day, the Whole May be Read Over Thrice in the Year. Necessary for All Families. With Private Devotions for Several Occasions.., and The Works of the Author of The Whole Duty of Man: In Two Volumes. Vol. I. Containing, I. The Whole Duty of Man. II. The Gentlemans Calling. III. The Ladies Calling
Parents: Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry and Elizabeth Aldersey
Grandchild: Sir John Pakington, 4th Baronet
Partner: Sir John Pakington, 2nd Baronet
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