English explorer (7)
I believe the answer is:
raleigh
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">english explorer</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(Sir Walter Raleigh)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for raleigh that I've seen before include "Tudor explorer" , "Sir Walter, favourite of Elizabeth I" , "Queen's favourite" , "Did he fetch tobacco" , "English navigator executed for treason in 1618" .)