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George Sandys


 

George Sandys (March 2, 1578 - 1644), English traveller, colonist and poet, the seventh and youngest son of Edwin Sandys, archbishop of York.

References

  • See Sandys's works as quoted above;
  • the travels appeared as The Relation of a Journey begun an. Dom. iio, in four books (1615);
  • also the Rev. Richard Hooper's edition, with memoir, of The Poetical Works of George Sandys;
  • Alexander Brown's Genesis of the United States, pp. 546, 989, 992, 994-995, 1032, 1063;
  • article, Sandys, George, in Dictionary of National Biography