curiosum

Updated: May 26, 2025

Itinerarium Curiosum and Stonehenge . He made a special study of Druidism, and was called "the Arch-Druid." Poet, s. of a knight who had held office as Sec. of State and Comptroller of the Household to James I., was b. at Whitton, Middlesex, ed. at Camb., and thereafter went to Gray's Inn. On the death of his f. in 1627, he inherited large estates.

John W. (John William) Cousin - A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature