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Sir Henry Killigrew (c. 1528 – 1603) was a Cornish diplomat and an ambassador for the Kingdom of England in the sixteenth century. He was several times employed by Elizabeth I in Scottish affairs and served as one of the English appointees to the Council of State of the Netherlands in the United Provinces in 1586 and 1587–1589.
Há 2 dias · The Reverend Dr Henry Killigrew, son of Sir Robert and Mary, was a Canon of Westminster in 1642 and again after the Restoration from 1660 to his death. He was brother of Thomas and Sir William Killigrew, both dramatists. He presented the black and white marble pavement in the Abbey's Lady Chapel.
The younger son of a leading Protestant appointed by Henry VIII as captain of Pendennis castle, Henry Killigrew probably entered the household of John Dudley, Viscount Lisle, under the aegis of his uncle Benet, a groom of the King’s privy chamber.
Henry Killigrew (11 February 1613 – 14 March 1700) was an English clergyman and playwright. He became a chaplain to Charles I , and chaplain and almoner to James, Duke of York (the future James II ).
9 de fev. de 2024 · The lack of a precise dating for the poem makes it impossible to judge the success of Killigrew’s intercession: Henry Killigrew was almost continually away from home on diplomatic missions from February 1569.
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Introduction. AA popular and courageous officer, Henry enjoyed the confidence of Charles II during the Dutch and French wars, serving on over fifteen ships. He was also entrusted with the transport of Queen Catherine’s monetary dowry to England, as well as the management of a diplomatic mission to the Barbary Coast pirates.
Convinced that Elizabeth’s survival depended upon supporting the protestants in France, the Netherlands, Germany and Scotland against the machinations of the Guises and Philip II, he took an active part in the Anglo-Huguenot expedition to relieve Rouen.
