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About Henry Lyte
Henry Lyte, also known as Henry the Elder, was an English botanist and antiquary. He is best known for two works, A niewe Herball (1578), which was a translation of the Cruydeboeck of Rembert Dodoens, and an antiquarian volume, The Light of Britayne: a Recorde of the honorable Originall and Antiquitie of Britaine (1588), both of which are dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I.
Everything about Henry Lyte →- Occupation
- botanist, translator
- Born
- 1529
- Died
- 1607