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Richard FANSHAWE
Adm. Fell.-Com. at JESUS, 12 Nov., 1623.
5th s. of Sir Henry (1581), of Ware Park, Hertfordshire . B. there, 1608 .
School, Cripplegate [ London ].
Adm. at the Inner Temple, 22 Jan., 1626.
Appointed secretary to Lord Aston, English Ambassador to Spain , 1635-8 .
A zealous royalist.
Treasurer of the Royalist Navy, 1648 .
Created Baronet, 1650 .
Taken prisoner at the battle of Worcester [ Worcestershire ], 1651 .
Master of Requests and Latin secretary to Prince Charles at the Hague [ Holland ], 1660 .
Knighted, Apr., 1660.
M.P. for Cambridge University, 1661-6 .
Privy Councillor of Ireland , 1662 .
Ambassador to Portugal , 1662-3 .
Privy Councillor, 1663 .
Ambassador to Spain , 1664-6 .
An accomplished linguist and scholar; his works include poems and translations.
Died at Madrid [ Spain ], 16 Jun., 1666. Buried in St Mary's Chapel, Ware [ Hertfordshire ].
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Richard FANSHAWE
Approx. lifespan: 1608–1666
Adm. Fell.-Com. at Jesus College 1623:11:12
5th s. of Sir Henry FANSHAWE (1581) of Ware Park, Hertfordshire
b. there 1608
School Cripplegate, [ London ]
Adm. at the Inner Temple 1626:01:22
Appointed secretary to Lord Aston, English Ambassador to Spain 1635-38
A zealous royalist.
Treasurer of the Royalist Navy 1648
Created Baronet 1650
Taken prisoner at the battle of Worcester, [ Worcestershire ] 1651
Master of Requests and Latin secretary to Prince Charles at the Hague, [ Holland ] 1660
Knighted 1660:04
M.P. for Cambridge University 1661-66
Privy Councillor of Ireland 1662
Ambassador to Portugal 1662-63
Privy Councillor 1663
Ambassador to Spain 1664-66
An accomplished linguist and scholar; his works include poems and translations.
Died at Madrid, [ Spain ] 1666:06:16
buried in St Mary's Chapel Ware, [ Hertfordshire ]
( D.N.B. ; G.E.C. )

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