Person:Robert Harcourt (33)

Watchers
Sir Robert Harcourt
d.20 May 1631
  • F.  Walter Harcourt (add)
  • M.  Dorothy Robinson (add)
  1. Sir Robert HarcourtAbt 1574 - 1631
  1. Sir Simon HarcourtAbt 1603 - 1642
  2. Vere Harcourt1615 - 1683
m.
Facts and Events
Name Sir Robert Harcourt
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1574 Staffordshire, Englandat Ellenhall
Marriage to Frances Vere
Marriage [2nd wife]
to Elizabeth Fitzherbert
Death[1] 20 May 1631
Reference Number Q16210651 (Wikidata)

Notes

  • explored Guyana in 1609
  • wrote the book A Relation of a Voyage to Gviana. Describing the climat, scituation, fertilitie, prouisions, and commodities of that Country ... Together with the manners, customes, behauiors, and dispositions of the people, published 1613
  • lived at Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Mosley, Charles - editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage: 107th edition. (Wilmington, Delaware, United States: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, 1 December 2003)
    3:3711.