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<p> Diplomatist and poet, born at Ware Park, Hertford; studied at the Inner Temple, and after a Continental tour became attached to the English embassy at Madrid; sided with the Royalists at the outbreak of the Civil War; was captured at the battle of Worcester, but escaped and shared the exile of [[Charles]] II.; on the [[Restoration]] negotiated Charles's marriage with Catharine, and became ambassador at the court of [[Philip]] IV. of Spain; translated Camoëns's "Lusiad" and various classical pieces (1608-1666). </p> | Sir Richard Fanshawe <ref name="term_73361" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Diplomatist and poet, born at [[Ware]] Park, Hertford; studied at the [[Inner]] Temple, and after a Continental tour became attached to the English embassy at Madrid; sided with the Royalists at the outbreak of the Civil War; was captured at the battle of Worcester, but escaped and shared the exile of [[Charles]] II.; on the [[Restoration]] negotiated Charles's marriage with Catharine, and became ambassador at the court of [[Philip]] IV. of Spain; translated Camoëns's "Lusiad" and various classical pieces (1608-1666). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_73361"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/fanshawe,+sir+richard Sir Richard Fanshawe from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_73361"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/fanshawe,+sir+richard Sir Richard Fanshawe from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:22, 15 October 2021
Sir Richard Fanshawe [1]
Diplomatist and poet, born at Ware Park, Hertford; studied at the Inner Temple, and after a Continental tour became attached to the English embassy at Madrid; sided with the Royalists at the outbreak of the Civil War; was captured at the battle of Worcester, but escaped and shared the exile of Charles II.; on the Restoration negotiated Charles's marriage with Catharine, and became ambassador at the court of Philip IV. of Spain; translated Camoëns's "Lusiad" and various classical pieces (1608-1666).