A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country/Arundel, (Mary)

ARUNDEL (MARY) Daughter of Sir Thomas Arundel, Wife, first of Robert Ratcliff, who died 1560, secondly of Henry Howard, Earl of Arundel,

Was a learned lady. She translated into English, from the Latin, the wise sayings and eminent deeds of the emperor Alexander Severus. This is dedicated to her father, and the manuscript is in the royal library at Westminster. She translated also from Greek into Latin, Select sentences of the Seven wise Grecian Philosophers. In the same library is preserved of her writing, Similies collected from the books of Plato, Aristotle, Seneca, and other philosophers.

Female Worthies, &c.