William Alabaster was an English Neo-Latin poet, playwright, and religious writer.
Alabaster became a Roman Catholic convert in Spain when on a diplomatic mission as chaplain. His religious beliefs led him to be imprisoned several times;... Wikipedia
Born: February 27, 1567, Hadleigh, United Kingdom
Died: April 28, 1640 (age 73 years), Little Shelford, United Kingdom
Books: Ecce Sponsus venit. Tuba pulchritudinis. Ἀποκαταστασις χρονων. [With a portrait.], Unpublished Works by William Alabaster (1568-1640), Lexicon pentaglotton, Hebraicum, Chaldaicum, Syriacum, Talmudico-Rabbinicum,&Arabicum ... Authore G. Alabastro [or rather abridged by Alabaster from the work by V. Schindler], etc. (Rasche Theboth ... [by]G. Keuchenius.)., and more