William Strachey (4 April 1572 – buried 16 August 1621) was an English writer whose works are among the primary sources for the early history of the English...

Strachey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: William Strachey the English writer William Strachey (c. 1596/97–1635) John Strachey (d...

 120–122. Strachey 1612, pp.  26, 48. Strachey 1612, pp.  26, 85–86. Strachey 1612, p.  101. Quinn 1985, pp.  367–368. Strachey 1612, p.  83–86. Strachey 1612...

short wordlists recorded around the time of first European contact. William Strachey recorded about 500 words and Captain John Smith recorded only about...

reports which mostly go back to Captain John Smith (1580 - 1631) and William Strachey (1572 - 1621). Usually, only the number of the warriors of the individual...

Powhatan and that Pocahontas was named after her. According to colonist William Strachey, "Pocahontas" was a childhood nickname meaning "little wanton." Some...

Mexico. Smithsonian Institution. p. 249. Retrieved 23 December 2023. William Strachey (1846). The Historie of Travaile into Virginia Britannia, approx. 1618...

Richard Strachey GCSI FRS FRGS (24 July 1817 – 12 February 1908) was a British soldier and Indian administrator, the third son of Edward Strachey and grandson...

first recorded between 1607 and 1611 by John Smith (as opassom) and William Strachey (as aposoum). Possum was first recorded in 1613. Both men encountered...

are made by extrapolations from small bits of data. In 1976, geographer William Denevan used the existing estimates to derive a "consensus count" of about...

vnder the gouernment of the Lord La Warre, Iuly 15. 1610. The author William Strachey was a passenger on the Sea Venture, the flagship of the supply fleet...

influence of Strachey in the play, Kenneth Muir says that although "[t]here is little doubt that Shakespeare had read ... William Strachey's True Reportory"...

the Company, Sir George Somers, Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Gates, William Strachey and other notable personages in the early history of English colonization...

the ball through each other team's line and then at a goal. In 1610, William Strachey, a colonist at Jamestown, Virginia recorded a game played by Native...

language has been forgotten, and is only known from two wordlists made by William Strachey and Captain John Smith. However, there have been attempts to reconstruct...

Silvester Jourdain, Stephen Hopkins—later of Mayflower—and secretary William Strachey) were stranded on Bermuda for approximately nine months. During that...

on John Smith's list of Powhatan words as aroughcun, and on that of William Strachey as arathkone. It has also been identified as a reflex of a Proto-Algonquian...

Major-general William Kirkpatrick. His five brothers were: Sir Henry Strachey (1816–1912) of the Bengal army; Sir Richard Strachey; William Strachey (1819–1904)...

Ray Strachey (born Rachel Pearsall Conn Costelloe; 4 June 1887 – 16 July 1940) was a British feminist politician, artist and writer. Her father was Irish...

Jourdain, Stephen Hopkins (later of Mayflower), along with secretary William Strachey. Along with future English notables George Yeardley and John Rolfe...

performances of Shakespeare's already-written play; noting a sonnet by William Strachey that may have verbal resemblances with Lear, Kermode concludes that...

Mistress Sarah Hacker Rolfe[additional citation(s) needed] George Somers William Strachey Robert Walsingham George Yeardley At the same time, Thomas West, 3rd...

songwriter and musician, formerly of UK Subs, grew up in the town. William Strachey (1572–1621), historian, was born in the town. Heidi Thomas (born 1962)...

Kingdom. This family was originally seated at Walden, Essex, where William Strachey was living under the rule of Edward VI. Later they moved to Surrey...

Discoverie of Our River..., printed in Archaeologia Americana 1860, p. 44. William Strachey (1612) records a native (Powhatan) name for hemp (weihkippeis). Proceedings...

successful. Eventually they determined that all survivors had died. William Strachey, a secretary of the Jamestown Colony, wrote in The Historie of Travaile...

Historie of Travaile Into Virginia Britannia is a 1619 historical book by William Strachey, one of the most prominent primary sources on the earliest English...

tribe declined and was last mentioned in a 1610 report by the visiting William Strachey. By 1611 the tribe's Henrico town was found to be deserted when Sir...

Sir John Strachey GCSI CIE (5 June 1823 – 19 December 1907) was a British civil servant and writer in India who served as Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western...

rescue the captives and didn't want to panic the Jamestown colonists. William Strachey, a secretary of the Jamestown Colony, wrote in his The History of Travel...