Sir Walter Raleigh's cousin was Sir Humphrey Gilbert. Both were prominent figures during the Elizabethan era, known for their explorations and attempts to establish colonies in the New World. Gilbert was also an early pioneer of English colonization in North America and was granted a royal charter for his explorations. Their familial and professional ties contributed to their shared interests in exploration and colonization.
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