A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography/Pix, Mary

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PIX, MARY,

By birth Mary Griffith, was the daughter of a clergyman, and was born in Yorkshire, in the reign of William the Third. She was a contemporary of Mrs. Manley and Mrs. Cockburne, and was satirized with them in a little dramatic piece, called the "Female Wits." She was the author of a number of plays, published between 1696 and 1705.