Sir Francis Wolley | |
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Born | 1583 |
Died | November 1609 (aged 25–26) |
Spouse | Mary Hawtrey |
Children | Mary Wolley (illegitimate) |
Parent(s) | Sir John Wolley, Elizabeth More |
Sir Francis Wolley (1583 – November 1609) was the son of Queen Elizabeth's Latin secretary, Sir John Wolley, and Elizabeth More, the daughter of Sir William More of Loseley, Surrey. He was a Member of Parliament, and one of those to whom King James granted the Second Virginia Charter. From 1601 to 1609 he provided a home at Pyrford for John Donne and Anne More after their clandestine marriage.