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Alexander Pope
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The father of Alexander Pope was a London merchant, a devout Catholic, and not improbably a convert to Catholicism. His mother was one of seventeen children of William Turner, of York, one of her sisters was the wife of Cooper, the wellknown portraitpainter. Mrs. Cooper was the poet's godmother, she died when he was five years old, leaving to her sister, Mrs. Pope, a "grindingstone and muller, " and their mother's "picture in limning, " and to her nephew, the little Alexander, all her "books, pictures, and medals set in gold or otherwise....
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