Alexander Ross (writer)

Alexander Ross (c. 1590–1654) was a Scottish writer.  He wrote many books.  One of his most important works was complete translation of the Qur'an into English.

He was vicar of St. Mary's Church, Carisbrooke in the Isle of Wight from 1634 to his death.

Other websites
The Alcoran of Mahomet (first edition 1946, London, printed, Anno Dom.), first edition online

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