Frances Drury
8th Jun 1576 - 1655
Life History
8th Jun 1576 |
Born in Blatherwick, Northamptonshire |
13th Jun 1576 |
Christened in Halstead, Suffolk |
1655 |
Died |
Notes
From The History of the Family of Drury In the Counties of Suffolk and Norfolk From the Conquest by Arthur Campling, London, 1937.
"Hawstead went to the eldest siser Frances, wife of Sir William Wray of Glentworth, co. Lincoln, bart, whose grandson Sir William Wray sold Hawstead to the Cullums in 1656"
From A WHO'S WHO OF TUDOR WOMEN
Frances Drury was the daughter of Sir William Drury of Hawstead and Elizabeth Stafford (c.1546-February 6, 1598/9). She married
first, in 1596, Sir Nicholas Clifford of Bobbing, Kent (1572-1599)
and second, in 1600, Sir William Wray of Glentworth, Lincolnshire (1557-August 13, 1617).
Her children were:
Frances Clifford (d. 1658) and
Christopher (1601-February 8, 1646),
George, Charles, and Frances Wray.
(see portrait c.1590 miniature by Nicholas Hilliard may be Frances Drury.