William Englebert, the Glossary
William Englebert (died 1634), was a noted inventor and engineer in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. According to Thomas Fuller, he was "an incomparable engineer", and John Norden praised him as "an excellent engineer".[1]
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8 relations: Deeping Fen, Elizabeth I, Gabriel Plattes, James VI and I, John Norden, Sherborne, Sherborne School, Thomas Fuller.
- 16th-century English engineers
- 17th-century English engineers
Deeping Fen
Deeping Fen is a low-lying area in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, which covers approximately.
See William Englebert and Deeping Fen
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603.
See William Englebert and Elizabeth I
Gabriel Plattes
Gabriel Plattes (c.1600–1644) was an English writer on agriculture and science, and also now recognised as the author of the utopian work Description of the Famous Kingdome of Macaria, often attributed to Samuel Hartlib under whose name it was published.
See William Englebert and Gabriel Plattes
James VI and I
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.
See William Englebert and James VI and I
John Norden
John Norden (1625) was an English cartographer, chorographer and antiquary.
See William Englebert and John Norden
Sherborne
Sherborne is a market town and civil parish in north west Dorset, in South West England.
See William Englebert and Sherborne
Sherborne School
Sherborne School is a 13–18 boys public school and boarding school located beside Sherborne Abbey, in the parish of Sherborne, Dorset. William Englebert and Sherborne School are People educated at Sherborne School.
See William Englebert and Sherborne School
Thomas Fuller
Thomas Fuller (baptised 19 June 1608 – 16 August 1661) was an English churchman and historian.
See William Englebert and Thomas Fuller
See also
16th-century English engineers
- Bevis Bulmer
- William Englebert
17th-century English engineers
- Ahasuerus Fromanteel
- Andrew Yarranton
- Edward Barlow (priest)
- George Hayne
- Henry Winstanley
- Richard Weston (canal builder)
- Thomas Bushell (mining engineer)
- Thomas Phillips (engineer)
- William Englebert
- William Sandys (waterworks engineer)