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George Sandys

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George Sandys

Birth
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4 Mar 1643 (aged 67)
Burial
Boxley, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England Add to Map
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Educated at Law, St Mary's Hall, Oxford, England. A traveler and poet. In 1610 he started a two-year journey through Greece, Turkey, Syria, Palestine, Egypt, Cyprus, Crete, Malta, Sicily and Italy, returning home in 1612. He signed the Third Charter of Virginia. In 1638 he was appointed London agent for the Virginia Co.
Educated at Law, St Mary's Hall, Oxford, England. A traveler and poet. In 1610 he started a two-year journey through Greece, Turkey, Syria, Palestine, Egypt, Cyprus, Crete, Malta, Sicily and Italy, returning home in 1612. He signed the Third Charter of Virginia. In 1638 he was appointed London agent for the Virginia Co.


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  • Created by: julia&keld
  • Added: Feb 23, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34128615/george-sandys: accessed ), memorial page for George Sandys (2 Mar 1576–4 Mar 1643), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34128615, citing St Mary the Virgin and All Saints Churchyard, Boxley, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England; Maintained by julia&keld (contributor 46812479).