Giles Fletcher, the Elder

Giles Fletcher, the Elder (c. 1548 – 1611) was an English poet and diplomat, and a member of the English Parliament.

He is best known for his sonnet Licia. He is the father of the poet Giles Fletcher, the Younger and the son of Richard Fletcher, vicar of Bishop's Stortford.

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