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Henry Lyte (botanist), the Glossary

Henry Lyte (1529? – 16 October 1607), also known as Henry the Elder, was an English botanist and antiquary.^[1]

36 relations: Anthony Wood (antiquary), Antiquarian, Antwerp, Blackletter, Book size, Botany, British Museum, Brutus of Troy, Carolus Clusius, Charlton Mackrell, Church of St Mary, Charlton Mackrell, Clarenceux King of Arms, Clifford's Inn, Coat of arms, Crest (heraldry), Cullompton, Dianthus caryophyllus, Dower, Elizabeth I, England, Epideictic, John Aubrey, Lytes Cary, Mary I of England, Matthias de l'Obel, National Trust, Oxford, Rembert Dodoens, Sheriff, Somerset, Somerton, Somerset, Spanish Armada, St Paul's Cathedral, University of Oxford, William Turner (naturalist), Woodcut.
16th-century English botanists
16th-century English naturalists
16th-century English non-fiction writers
16th-century antiquarians
17th-century English botanists

Anthony Wood (antiquary)

Anthony Wood (17 December 1632 – 28 November 1695), who styled himself Anthony à Wood in his later writings, was an English antiquary. Henry Lyte (botanist) and Anthony Wood (antiquary) are English antiquarians.

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Antiquarian

An antiquarian or antiquary is an aficionado or student of antiquities or things of the past.

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Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

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Blackletter

Blackletter (sometimes black letter or black-letter), also known as Gothic script, Gothic minuscule or Gothic type, was a script used throughout Western Europe from approximately 1150 until the 17th century.

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Book size

The size of a book is generally measured by the height against the width of a leaf, or sometimes the height and width of its cover.

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Botany

Botany, also called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.

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British Museum

The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.

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Brutus of Troy

Brutus, also called Brute of Troy, is a mythical British king.

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Carolus Clusius

Charles de l'Écluse, L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius (19 February 1526 – 4 April 1609), seigneur de Watènes, was an Artois doctor and pioneering botanist, perhaps the most influential of all 16th-century scientific horticulturists.

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Charlton Mackrell

Charlton Mackrell is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of The Charltons, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, situated east of Somerton.

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Church of St Mary, Charlton Mackrell

The Anglican Church of St Mary in Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century.

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Clarenceux King of Arms

Clarenceux King of Arms, historically often spelled Clarencieux (both pronounced), is an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.

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Clifford's Inn

Clifford's Inn is the name of both a former Inn of Chancery in London and a present mansion block on the same site.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Crest (heraldry)

A crest is a component of a heraldic display, consisting of the device borne on top of the helm.

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Cullompton

Cullompton is a town and civil parish in the district of Mid Devon and the county of Devon, England.

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Dianthus caryophyllus

Dianthus caryophyllus, commonly known as carnation or clove pink, is a species of Dianthus native to the Mediterranean region.

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Dower

Dower is a provision accorded traditionally by a husband or his family, to a wife for her support should she become widowed.

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Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. Henry Lyte (botanist) and Elizabeth I are 16th-century English translators.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Epideictic

The epideictic oratory, also called ceremonial oratory, or praise-and-blame rhetoric, is one of the three branches, or "species" (eidē), of rhetoric as outlined in Aristotle's Rhetoric, to be used to praise or blame during ceremonies.

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John Aubrey

John Aubrey (12 March 1626 – 7 June 1697) was an English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer. Henry Lyte (botanist) and John Aubrey are 17th-century antiquarians and English antiquarians.

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Lytes Cary

Lytes Cary is a manor house with associated chapel and gardens near Charlton Mackrell and Somerton in Somerset, England.

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Mary I of England

Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain and the Habsburg dominions as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558.

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Matthias de l'Obel

Mathias de l'Obel, Mathias de Lobel or Matthaeus Lobelius (1538 – 3 March 1616) was a Flemish physician and plant enthusiast who was born in Lille, Flanders, in what is now Hauts-de-France, France, and died at Highgate, London, England.

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National Trust

The National Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol; Iontaobhas Náisiúnta) is a heritage and nature conservation charity and membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Rembert Dodoens

Rembert Dodoens (born Rembert Van Joenckema, 29 June 1517 – 10 March 1585) was a Flemish physician and botanist, also known under his Latinized name Rembertus Dodonaeus.

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Sheriff

A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England where the office originated.

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Somerset

Somerset (archaically Somersetshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Somerton, Somerset

Somerton is a town and civil parish in the English county of Somerset.

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Spanish Armada

The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, lit) was a Spanish fleet that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588, commanded by Alonso de Guzmán, Duke of Medina Sidonia, an aristocrat without previous naval experience appointed by Philip II of Spain.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lyte_(botanist)

Henry Lyte (botanist), the Glossary

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16th-century English botanists

16th-century English naturalists

16th-century English non-fiction writers

16th-century antiquarians

17th-century English botanists

References