https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tobacco
John Hawkins was the first to bring tobacco seeds to England. William Harrison's English Chronology mentions tobacco smoking in the country as of 1573, before Sir Walter Raleigh brought the first "Virginia" tobacco to Europe from the Roanoke Colony, referring to it as tobah as early as 1578. [citation needed] In 1595 Anthony Chute published Tabaco, which repeated …