There is a chronicle which says one of the Kings of Norway was 8 feet high.

Merula says that in 1538 he saw in France a Flemish man over 9 feet.

Keysler mentions seeing Hans Brau in Tyrol in 1550, and says that he was nearly 12 feet high.
Jonston mentions a lad in Holland who was 8 feet tall.

Pasumot mentions a giant of 8 feet.
Edmund Mallone was said to have measured 7 feet 7 inches.

Wierski, a Polander, presented to Maximilian II, was 8 feet high.