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Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet.
English diplomat and politician (1608-1666)
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About Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet
Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet, PC was an English poet and translator. He was a diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1661 to 1666. During the English Civil War he supported the Royalist cause and served Charles II of England in battle and in exile.
Everything about Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet →- Occupation
- linguist, poet, diplomat, translator
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, ambassador, Member of the 1661-79 Parliament, ambassador of the Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Spain
- Citizenship
- Spain, Kingdom of England
- Born
- June 1608
- Died
- June 16, 1666