Sir Thomas Herbert, 1st Baronet
Historian
Sir Thomas Herbert, 1st Baronet, was an English traveller, historian and a gentleman of the bedchamber of King Charles I while Charles was in the custody of Parliament. Wikipedia
Born: November 2, 1606, York, United Kingdom
Died: 1682 (age 76 years), York, United Kingdom
Books: Travels in Persia, Some Yeares Travels Into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique: Describing Especially the Two Famous Empires, the Persian and Great Mogull ... as Also, Many ... Kingdomes in the Oriental India and Other Parts of Asia; Together with the Adjacent Iles ... With a Revivall of the First Discoverer of America, Some Yeares Travels Into Africa & Asia the Great: Especially Describing the Famous Empires of Persia and Industant [sic]. As Also Divers Other Kingdoms in the Orientall Indies, and I'les Adjacent, and more