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Epithet: diplomatist and poet

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 1446

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Epithet: Ambassador to Venice, and (1623) Provost of Eton

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referencedIn COLLECTIONS Of poems and verses by various authors, including:-1. "The 139th Psalm Paraphrased. By Mr. Standen," beg. "O dread Jehovah ! thy all peircing eye." f. 1. 2. "The Progress of Life," beg. "How gayly is at first begun." f. 2. 3. "Love's Def... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters and autographs of English authors, artists, actors, etc., from circa 1640 to circa 1829: 1. Meric Casaubon, D.D., to Henry Wotton, rector of Wrentham; West Ashling, 23 May, circa 1640, f. 2. 2. Richard Flecknoe, poet and dramatist, t..., approximately 1640-approximately 1829 British Library
referencedIn HISTORICAL LETTERS AND PAPERS (ENGLISH AND FOREIGN) OF THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES: a collection of copies closely resembling those in Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS. Tanner 82 (see Cat. Cod. MSS. Bibl. Bodl., Pt. iv, Codices T. Tanneri, ed. A. Hackman..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn PARALLEL between Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, and George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, by Sir Henry Wotton, 1641. Printed in Reliquiae Wottonianae, 1672. Paper; ff. 20. xviith cent. Small Folio.Sir Henry Wotton, Ambassador to Venice, and (1623) Pr... British Library
referencedIn COPIES of political tracts, reports of trials, precedents, versw, etc., chiefly of the first half of the xviith century. The principal are:-1. Song, "How happie is hee borne or taught," by S' H[enry] W[otton], f. 11 b. 2. "The names and ages of the ..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn ENGLISH poems, by [John] Lord Digby, -Reynolds, John Donne, Dean of St. Pauls, F[rancis] B[eaumont], [Sir] H[enry] W[otton], Sir H[enry] G[oodyear], Henry Skipwith, G. Lucy, T[homas] P[estell], [Sir] J[ohn] B[eaumont], Hen[ry] Kinge [Bishop of Chich..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn A VOLUME of the Collections made by Sir Julius Caesar, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, and Master of the Rolls, temp. James I containing the following miscellaneous Papers and Letters. Certificate of the inhabitants of the precinct of St. Katha... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS historical pieces, of the first half of the XVIIth cent., viz.: 1. "Parte of the liffe of Kinge James of ffamous memorye, with diuers matters of consequence which hapned in his Raigne." Printed in the Somers Tracts (1809), Vol. II., p. ..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn Sloane 1446Paper, 4to., ff. 94, XVII Century.A collection of miscellaneous poetry, consisting of Epitaphs, Sonnets, etc.p. of MS. — Printed116 — ed Lond. 1657, pp. 11. 58.165 — ed Lond. 1657, p. 17.114 — ed Lond. 1657, p. 18.115 — ed Lond. 1657, p. 1... British Library
referencedIn ENGLISH POEMS, by various writers of the time of Charles the First; including Dr. Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, W. Stroud, T. Stockwell, Humphrey Hyde, William Angier, R. Herrick, Thomas Mottershed, Dr. Corbett, etc., f. 2. Reversing the volume: Extracts ..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn Collection of letters and papers made by Thomas Birch, chiefly transcripts in his autograph but including a few original letters; 17th-I 8th centt. Included are: (a) copies of the correspondence of Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury, made from..., 17th century-18th century British Library
creatorOf THOMAS MANNE: anthology of contemporary verse, including poems by Henry King, his brother John King and other members of Christ Church, Oxford, etc.; circa 1624-1638, with later additions to circa 1646. Partly imperfect. Partly Latin and French. Fair..., 1619-1651 British Library
referencedIn THORESBY PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 201). Letters, etc., of miscellaneous literary persons and ecclesiastics, mostly foreign; circ. 1549-1721. Latin, Greek, English, French, Italian and Dutch.Many of the letters are addressed to Thomas Gale, Dean of York ..., 1559-1572 British Library
referencedIn POLITICAL TRACTS, temp. James I, viz. : 1. A Discourse of Peace or War, with prefatory letter to the King. By John Atkinson (see Add. MS. 34219 and Cal. State Papers Domestic, 1603-1610, p. 18). The date is evidently 1603. Other copies are in Add. MS... British Library
referencedIn ARMS, in trick, as follows: (a) Welsh. f. 8;-(b) Shropshire (chiefly taken from the Visitation of 1623). f. 12;-(c) Hertfordshire (from the Visitations of 1579 and 1634). f. 38 b;-(d) Various English counties. ff. 73,103 b, 114 b;-(e) Bedfordshire. f... British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DLXXXIII (ff. 93). Political, literary and family papers; [1601?]-1659, n.d. The position of some of these papers in the list in H.M.C. 8th Report, pt. 1, pp. 2-12, suggests that they may be associated with Add. MSS. 61681 and 6..., 1601-1659 British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. VI. (ff. 387). 28 March, 1609 -24 March, 1610[1]. A truce for twelve years having been signed at Antwerp on 9 April, 1609, the letters of Edmondes from Brussels, of Carew from Paris, of Cornwallis from Madrid, and of Winwood fr... British Library
referencedIn A COLLECTION of Epigrams, Epitaphs, Elegies, and other small poems, in English and Latin, intitled " Juvenilia Ludicra," of the time of James I. and Charles I., and chiefly by Cambridge writers; amongst whose names occur, R. Ramsay, Sir John Harringt..., 1623-1630 British Library
referencedIn Charles II of England: Register of writs of Privy Seal, royal warrants and other State papers.Sir Edward Walker, Garter King at Arms: Warrant to, for augmentation of the arms of F. Wolfe: 1660.Sir John Nicholas, Clerk of the Privy Council: Register o... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE, Papers. Vol. CCCCLXXXIX. Collection of transcripts of State papers intended to be incorporated in a second edition of the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke's State Papers (2 vols., 1778, with a supplement, 1781), and to form a third volume; 1496-1725...., 1496-1725 British Library
referencedIn VOL. II. [William Graham, 7th Earl of] Monteth [Menteith]; 18 Apr. 1604. Fr., f. 2; Francis Goodwin; 23 June, 1604, f. 7; [John Graham, 3rd Earl of] Montrose; 5 Aug. 1604, f. 9; J[ames Elphinston, 1st Lord] Balmerino, 10 Oct. 1606, f. 11; [Sir Henry ..., 16th century-17th century British Library
creatorOf TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vol. XCII (ff. 173). Sir Henry Wotton, diplomatist; 1614-1623. From Alphab. XLIX.Sir Henry Wotton, diplomatist and poet: William Trumbull, d 1635 diplomatist: Letters to William Trumbull from Sir Henry Wotton: 1614-1623: Partly autog..., 1614-1623 British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. VII. (ff. 321). 26 March, 1611-30 June, 1612. During this period affairs connected with the succession of Cleves were quiet. The two Electors were content, after Juliers had been recaptured, to renew their engagement to continue... British Library
referencedIn EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CXCII (ff. i+169). Egmont MS. 255. Commonplace book of Sir John Perceval, 1st Bart., probably compiled while at Magdalene College, Cambridge; 1646-1649, n.d. The chief contents are poems, mostly with no indication of authorship, a..., 1646-1649 British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
referencedIn GENEALOGICAL CHRONICLE, in Latin, of the kings of England to Edward IV., tracing their descent from Adam through the Trojan kings; with the genealogy of Christ in a parallel column. Beg. "Veterum cronicoriim de successione regum anglie ordo hic inseq... British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. V. (ff. 385.) 28 Mar. 1608-23 Mar. 1608[9]. This volume is principally taken up with the Peace Negotiations at the Hague. Ney was sent to Spain at the end of March to procure ampler instructions on the disputed points, viz., the... British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. X. (ff. 389). 16 July, 1614-24 Mar. 1615 [6]. The volume opens with the instructions of James I. to Edmondes on his return to France. The latter continues to give full details of the dissensions in the French Court, which lasted... British Library
referencedIn SCATTERGOOD COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXXII. Commonplace Book of Anthony Scattergood (b. 1611, d. 1687), theologian, containing poems in Latin, Greek, and English, recipes, academic exercises, etc.; n.d., but probably compiled while at Trinity College, Cambr..., 1632-1640 British Library
referencedIn "GESTA BRITANNICA, præsortim Anglorum, adjectis aliquot observationibus, maxime in iis quæ, ad ecclesiam a temporibus retroactis ad A.D. mdcxlviii [Jan. 1648/9] spectant."The work, which is apparently autograph, is divided into ten books, the last th... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. (ff. 179). 1002-1698. The first article is a translation of the will of Wulfric, the founder of Burton Abbey (cf. Thorpe, Diplom. Sax., 1865, p. 543). Among others are copies of the wills of:-(a) Lionel, Duke of Clarence (ob. 1368). f. 3;-(b)... British Library
creatorOf MATTHIAS LYNEN: Album amicorum, etc.; 1618-1669. Partly Greek, Latin, Hebrew, French, Italian, German and Dutch. The album proper (ff. 16-52, 119-214v, passim) belongs almost entirely to the period between Sept. 1618 and May 1624, while the compiler ..., 1618-1669 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION Of Poems and Songs, transcribed at various periods in the xviith century. The names of the authors mentioned are: Wil. Munsey, Sir John Suckling, Bishop Corbett, Sir Sampson Darell, Tho. Cary, Thomas Randolph, Sir Simeon Steward, An. Towns..., 17th century-1733 British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. IV. (ff. 309). 29 March, 1607-16 March, 1607 [8]. A gap of a whole year occurs between this and the preceding volume. The latter part of 1606 had been taken up by the secret negotiations of John Ney, Commissary General of the F... British Library
referencedIn PAPERS MAINLY RELATING TO TRADE AND FOREIGN RELATIONS, with particular reference to the Netherlands; 1596-1621, n.d. Latin, English and French. Copies, 17th cent. Contents list, f. ii. 1. ff. 1-19. Minutes of conferences relating to the East India tr..., 1595-1699 British Library
referencedIn ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 161). Papers and tracts relating to the Earls of Essex, as follows:-(1) 'Certaine letters written by the Right honourable Robert late Earle of Essex to the Queene the Counsell and others his honourable frinds w... British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. VOL. III. (ff. 385). 21 Feb. 1605-22 Mar. 1606, N.S. Edmondes started for Brussels on 19 April, 1605, and his first letter here is dated 3 May, containing an account of the Marquis Ambrosio Spinola, the newly-appointed Spanish Genera... British Library
referencedIn TRANSCRIPTS of Miltons poems, etc., by Francis Peek, viz. 1. Sir Henry Wootton to Milton; the College, 13 Apr. 1638, f. 1. 2. Comus; f. 2. 3. Full arguments of the Paradise Lost, books ii.-iv., vi.-xii., f. 15. 4. "On the death of a fair infant dying..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf SIR EDWARD DERING. Vol. I A (ff. iv+56). Official letter book of Dering as Lieutenant of Dover Castle, supplementing Add. MSS. 47788, 47789; 1 Apr. 1629-28 Feb. 1630. Partly Latin. Drafts. Dering sale, Puttick and Simpson, 8 June 1858, lot 1627. See ..., 1400-1630 British Library
referencedIn Sloane 1792Paper, in 12mo, ff. 143, XVII Century.1. 'Sir H. Wotton, on the Lady Elizabeth when she was first crowned Queen of Bohemia.' f. 2.Begin: — 'Ye glorious trifles of the East.'Printed in the Parnassus Biceps, London, 1656, p. 34; and given in... British Library
creatorOf TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vol. CXCVIII (ff. 179). G. R. Weckherlin: Personal papers and correspondence, partly relating to his official duties, together with some family letters, etc.; 1615-1651. Several of the letters and other items relate to literary matte..., 1588-1651 British Library
referencedIn WEST PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 289). Miscellaneous letters, mostly original, of interest historically or otherwise; 1532-1734. The names of all the writers are given in the index. Among them are:-1. John Fox, the Martyrologist, to Sir [William] Cecil, Se..., 1532-1734 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS STATE PAPERS AND LETTERS, arranged chronologically as follows:-(1) Letter from Sir John Norris, commanding the English forces in Brittany, to Sir Anthony Shirley, giving an account of an engagement with troops led by the Governor of La..., 16th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn PAPERS relating to the offices of Lord High Steward, High Constable, and Earl Marshal, to Combats, and to the Office of Arms (cf. No. 568, above). 1. "Of the Office of Steward of England," by Sir Robert Cotton, Bart. Printed in Hearne's Curious Disco... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of papers and tracts relating to Rome, France, Spain, Piedmont, Florence, the German Empire, England, Venice, Naples and Sicily, Malta, Bohemia, and Urbino; circa 1542-1653. Italian, Spanish, and Latin. Copies. The MS. includ... British Library
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Devizes, Wiltshire
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Piombino, Tuscany
Walcheren, Zealand
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Terbanck, Louvain
Jamaica, Central America
Constantinople, Byzantine empire
Antigua, the Carribean
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Richmond Park, Surrey
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Dantzic, Germany
Venice, Italy
Shillelagh, Wicklow
Greenwich, Kent
Geneva, Switzerland
Ireland, Europe
Grisons, the Netherlands
Shropshire, England
West Indies, America
Milan, Italy
Antwerp, Belgium
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Wesel, on the Rhine
London, England
Venice, Italy
Cologne, Germany
Heidelberg, Germany
Algiers, Africa
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
Goro, Italy
Sandwich, Kent
Hertfordshire, England
Netherlands, Europe
Utrecht, the Netherlands
Estaples, France
Ireland, Europe
Stade, Germany
Hedon, Yorkshire
Switzerland, Europe
Fez, Morocco
Christianople, Denmark
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Kirkheaton, West Riding of Yorkshire
Cyprus, Asia Minor
Tartary, Asia
Vienna, Austria
Venice, Italy
Eton, Buckinghamshire
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Paris, France
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Warnborough, Hampshire
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Wales, United Kingdom
Windsor, Berkshire
Yorkshire, England
Xanten, Prussia
Asti, Italy
Embden, Hanover
Denton, Huntingdonshire
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Trentham, Staffordshire
Venice, Italy
Debden, Essex
Bedfordshire, England
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Runckton, Sussex
Ireland, Europe
Woking, Surrey
Dover, Kent
Maldon, Essex
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Virginia, U.S.A.
Jamaica, Central America
Ré, Brittany
Buckinghamshire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire
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Charlton, Kent
Spanish Netherlands, Europe
Brussels, Belgium
Utrecht, the Netherlands
East Indies, Asia
Fairford, Gloucestershire
Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure
London, England
Calais, France
London, England
Florence, Italy
Croston, Lancashire
Canterbury, Kent
Greenland, Denmark
Venice, Republic of, Europe
Misterton, Nottinghamshire
Wales, United Kingdom
Spanish Netherlands, Europe
Wachtendonck, Prussia
Gap, France
Héricourt, France
Italy, Europe
Kent, England
Italy, Europe
Boulogne, France
Venice, Italy
Mulheim, Germany
River Scheldt, the Netherlands
Canterbury, Kent
Palermo, Sicily
Dunkirk, France
Gorgeau, France
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Monferrato, Italy
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
Ratisbon, Bavaria
Westminster, Middlesex
Ireland, Europe
Venice, Italy
Geneva, Switzerland
Gran, Hungary
Edinburgh, Scotland
Montgomeryshire, Wales
Norwich, Norfolk
Layham, Suffolk
Mantua, Italy
Antwerp, Belgium
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