Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639
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Name (Latin)
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639
Date of birth
1568-03-30
Date of death
1639-12
Field of activity
Diplomacy
Poetry
Occupation
Poets
Diplomat
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
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Sources of Information
- DNB:v. 21, p. 966 (Wotton, Sir Henry (1568-1639), diplomatist and poet) p. 972 (should be distinguished from Henry Wotton or Wooton, responsible for A courtlie controversie of Cupids cautels, London, 1578)
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Sir Henry Wotton (; 30 March 1568 – December 1639) was an English author, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625. When on a mission to Augsburg in 1604, he famously said "An ambassador is an honest gentleman sent to lie abroad for the good of his country".
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