Samuel Purchas

English Anglican cleric who published several volumes of reports by travellers to foreign countries. Writings according to Wikipedia: - Purchas His Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in All Ages Discouered, from the Creation unto This Present (1st edition, 1613; 2nd edition, 1614). - Purchas, his Pilgrim. Microcosmus, or the historie of Man. Relating the wonders of his Generation, vanities in his Degeneration, Necessity of his Regeneration (1619). - Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes, contayning …