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George Sandys (1578–1664)

Author of Sandys travels containing an history of the original and present state of the Turkish Empire, their laws, government, policy, military force, courts of justice, and commerce, the Mahometan religion and ceremonies, a description of Constantinople, the Grand Signior's seraglio, and his manner of living : also, of Greece, with the religion and customs of the Grecians : of Ægypt, the antiquity, hieroglyphicks, rites, customs, discipline, and religion of the Ægyptians : ...

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1578-03-02

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1664-03

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York, Yorkshire, England (birth)

Boxley Abbey, Kent, England (death)

Virginia colony, North America

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Oxford University

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