See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
THOMAS See also:CORY See also:ATE (1577 ?-1617)
, See also:English traveller and writer, was See also:born at Odcombe, See also:Somersetshire, where his See also:father, the Rev
.
See also:George Coryate, See also:prebendary of See also:York See also:Cathedral, wasrector
.
Educated at See also:Westminster school and at See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, he became a See also:kind of See also:court See also:fool, eventually entering the See also:household of See also:Prince See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry, the eldest son of See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James I
.
In 1611 he published a curious See also:account of a prolonged walking tour undertaken in 16o8, under the See also:title of Coryate's Crudities hastily gobbled up in Five Months Travels in See also:France, See also:Italy, &c
.
At the command of Prince Henry, verses in See also:mock praise of the author, and in-tended originally to persuade some bookseller to undertake the publication of the Crudities, were added to the See also:volume
.
These commendatory verses, written in a number of See also:languages, and some in a mixture of languages, by See also:Ben See also:Jonson, See also:Donne, See also:Chapman, See also:Drayton and others, were afterwards published (1611) by them-selves as the Odcombian Banquet
.
The See also:book contains a clear and interesting account of Coryate's travels, and, being the first of its kind, was extremely popular
.
It is now very rare, and the copy in the Chetham library is said to be the only perfect one
.
In the same See also:year was published a second volume of a similar kind, Coryats Crambe, or his Coleworte twice Sodden
.
In 1612 he set out on another See also:journey, which also was mostly performed on See also:foot
.
He visited See also:Greece, the See also:Holy See also:Land, See also:Persia and See also:India; from See also:Agra and See also:Ajmere he sent See also:home an account of his adventures
.
Some of his letters were published in 1616 under the title of Letters from Asmere, the Court of the See also:Great See also:Mogul, to several Persons of Quality in See also:England, and some fragments of his writings were included in See also:Purchas his Pilgrimes in 1625
.
Coryate was a curious and observant traveller; he gives accounts of See also:inscriptions he had copied, of the antiquities of the towns he passed through, and of See also:manners and customs, from the See also:Italian See also:pronunciation of Latin to the new-fangled use of forks
.
He acquired a knowledge of See also:Turkish, See also:Persian and Hindustani in the course of his travels, and on being presented by the English See also:ambassador, See also:Sir See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Roe, to the Great Mogul, he delivered a speech in Persian
.
His journeys were performed at small expense, for he says that he spent only three pounds between See also:Aleppo and Agra, and often lived " competently " for a See also:penny a See also:day
.
Coryate died at See also:Surat in 1617
.
Coryate's Crudities, with his letters from India, was reprinted from the edition of 1611 in 1776, and at the See also:Glasgow University See also:Press (2 vols., 1905)
.
The Odcombian Banquet was ridiculed by See also:John See also:- TAYLOR
- TAYLOR, ANN (1782-1866)
- TAYLOR, BAYARD (1825–1878)
- TAYLOR, BROOK (1685–1731)
- TAYLOR, ISAAC (1787-1865)
- TAYLOR, ISAAC (1829-1901)
- TAYLOR, JEREMY (1613-1667)
- TAYLOR, JOHN (158o-1653)
- TAYLOR, JOHN (1704-1766)
- TAYLOR, JOSEPH (c. 1586-c. 1653)
- TAYLOR, MICHAEL ANGELO (1757–1834)
- TAYLOR, NATHANIEL WILLIAM (1786-1858)
- TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808–1876)
- TAYLOR, ROWLAND (d. 1555)
- TAYLOR, SIR HENRY (1800-1886)
- TAYLOR, THOMAS (1758-1835)
- TAYLOR, TOM (1817-1880)
- TAYLOR, WILLIAM (1765-1836)
- TAYLOR, ZACHARY (1784-1850)
Taylor, the See also:Water Poet, in his Laugh and be See also:Fat, or a Commentary on the Odcombian See also:Banket (1613) and two other satires
.
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