Francis Quarles (8 May 1592--8 September 1644), English poet, was born in Romford, Essex, (now London Borough of Havering), and baptised there on 8 May 1592.
Francis Quarles (8 May 1592--8 September 1644) was an English poet most famous for his book of "Emblems". Francis was born in Romford, Essex, (now London Borough of Havering), and baptised there on 8 May 1592.