John Derricke
| Period of Activity | active c. 1578–1581 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Also known as | Derrick |
| Activity Zone(s) | England, Ireland |
| Biographical Notes | Identity not entirely certain. Probably a follower of Sir Henry Sidney, whom he praises in his famous travelogue of Ireland (Image of Irelande, 1581). He was probably a collector of custom duty during Sidney's time in Ireland. His original profession is unknown. |