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Sir Walter Raleigh, (d. 1618) An English courtier, navigator, and explorer, son of Walter Raleigh and Katherine Champernowne, became one of the most learned men of his age.
C. R. L. Fletcher and Emery Walker, eds. Historical Portraits, Richard II to Henry Wriothesley, 1400-1600, Vol. I. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1909) 86. ( From portrait by Zuccaro in the National Portrait Gallery)
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