• Peter Mundy (fl. 1597 – 1667) was a seventeenth-century British factor, merchant trader, traveller and writer. He was the first Briton to record, in his...
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  • by late 1631, which might be for the whole region.[citation needed] Peter Mundy writes his first-hand account of the Deccan Famine as follows: "The Gujarat...
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    Mughal Emperor Jahangir, located in Surat, where the English traveller Peter Mundy also claimed to have seen two dodos sometime between 1628 and 1633. In...
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    writing to a merchant in Macao requesting "the best sort of chaw" in 1615. Peter Mundy, a traveller and merchant who came across tea in Fujian in 1637, wrote...
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  • Mundy is a surname of multiple origins. If of Norman origin, it is believed to have derived from Mondaye, which is the name of an abbey in Juaye-Mondaye...
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    bird have been found in deposits at the base of vertical fumaroles. Peter Mundy, a 17th-century merchant and traveler gave an account of the bird and...
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    strong men, may have originated in 17th-century Bulgaria. The Travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia, 1608–1667 describes and illustrates "severall Sorts...
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  • Peter Clive Mundy is an American developmental psychologist and an academic. He is an emeritus Distinguished Professor of education and psychiatry at...
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    sighting it the day before, an event chronicled by British traveler Peter Mundy. April 15 – Shogunate forces defeat the last remnants of the Shimabara...
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  • Akbar and His Court and of the Modern City of Agra. Mundy, Peter (1967). The Travels of Peter Mundy, in Europe and Asia, 1608-1667 ... Hakluyt society...
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    explored the Trans-Mississippi in the early 19th century Niccolao Manucci Peter Mundy – a seventeenth-century British merchant trader, traveller and writer...
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    University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-40967-4. Mundy, Peter (1907). Temple, Richard (ed.). The travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia, 1608–1667. Vol. 1. Cambridge:...
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    just 20,000 rupees. The baoli was considered by the English traveller, Peter Mundy to be "the best of this Kinde that I have yet seene,... a very costly...
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    Culture in Ming Dynasty China. Duke University Press. p. 100. Peter Mundy. "Peter Mundy's 'Smalle Trees' observation". Pyramid Dancer. Retrieved 2009-10-09...
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  • not completely removed from charts until the early twentieth century. Peter Mundy refers in 1656 to St Matthew Island when writing about Ascension, with...
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    e112. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0050112. PMC 2689675. PMID 18507499. Peter Mundy (2003). "Annotation: The neural basis of social impairments in autism:...
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  • Malcolm as MSgt. Joe 'Mac' McGraw Natalie Ogle as Letty Mundy Patrick Pearson as Peter Mundy Kathryn Pogson as Vi Blair Lise Ann McLaughlin as Patricia...
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  • (1625-1688, from France) Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689, from France) Peter Mundy (1600-1667, from England) Seydi Ali Reis (1498 – 1563, from Turkey) Niccolao...
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    from Zainabad in Burhanpur Mundy, Peter; Temple, Richard Carnac; Anstey, Lavinia Mary (1907). The travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia, 1608-1667...
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    acquired a trading fame that attracted far off merchants, as observed by Peter Mundy in 1632, who calls this place, "the greatest mart of the eastern region"...
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    contain, into a dish of Porcelane, and drink it with hot water". In 1637, Peter Mundy, a traveller and merchant who came across tea in Fujian, China, wrote...
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    also used for similar large cargo boats of Chinese origin. Traveler Peter Mundy sketched a manchua in his journals and described them as "small vessells...
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    Or in a bordure of eight bezants. The merchant traveller and writer Peter Mundy (c.1600–67) was the son of a Penryn pilchard trader and travelled extensively...
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    of Bengal, 1669-1679 (1905), and the manuscripts of Peter Mundy, titled The Travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia, 1608-1667 (1907–28). In addition...
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    was briefly mentioned and described by traveller and hobby naturalist Peter Mundy in 1656. The Saint Helena swamphen disappeared before 1600 and has never...
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  • Edward Osborne, 1st Baronet, politician (died 1647) Approximate date – Peter Mundy, traveller (died 1667) 1597 27 March – William Hyde, Catholic convert...
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    is 295 m long, 6 m wide and has 20 or 21 arches. The English traveler Peter Mundy crossed the bridge on 14 May 1620, by when the neighbouring town was...
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    Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin was first documented in English by the adventurer Peter Mundy in Hong Kong near the Pearl River. The species are attracted to the Pearl...
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    writing to a merchant in Macao requesting "the best sort of chaw" in 1615. Peter Mundy, a traveller and merchant who came across tea in Fuji in 1637, wrote...
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    brought to Southeast Asia by Arab and Egyptian merchants as early as 1618. Peter Mundy, a British writer who visited Goa in the 1630s, also stated that women...
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