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Albert MORTON
Adm. at KING'S (age 18) a scholar from Eton [ Buckinghamshire ], 25 Aug., 1602.
Of Canterbury [ Kent ].
S. of George, of Esher, Kent .
Matric. 1602 ;
B.A. 1606/7 ;
M.A. 1610 .
Fellow, 1605-18 .
Accompanied his uncle, Sir Henry Wotton, as secretary to Venice [ Italy ], 1604 .
Minister to Savoy [ France ], 1612 .
Clerk of the Council, 1615-23 .
Secretary to Princess Elizabeth, wife of the Elector Palatine at Heidelberg [ Germany ], 1616 .
Knighted, 23 Sep., 1617.
Adm. at Gray's Inn, 06 Mar., 1624/5.
Ambassador to France , 1624 .
Secretary of State, 1625:01-09 .
M.P. for the University, 1625 ; returned also for Kent .
Died in St Margaret's, Westminster [ London ], Nov., 1625; buried at Southampton [ Hampshire ].
Admon. (P.C.C.) 1625 .
Father of the next.
( Harwood; D.N.B. )
Albert MORTON
Approx. lifespan: 1584–1625
Adm. at King's College (age 18) a scholar from Sch: Eton 1602:08:25
Of Canterbury, [ Kent ]
s. of George MORTON of Esher, Kent
Matric. 1602
B.A. 1606/7
M.A. 1610
Fellow 1605-18
Accompanied his uncle, Sir Henry Wotton, as secretary to Venice, [ Italy ] 1604
Minister to Savoy, [ France ] 1612
Clerk of the Council 1615-23
Secretary to Princess Elizabeth, wife of the Elector Palatine at Heidelberg, [ Germany ] 1616
Knighted 1617:09:23
Adm. at Gray's Inn 1624/5:03:06
Ambassador to France 1624
Secretary of State 1625:01-09
M.P. for the University 1625 ; returned also for Kent
Died in St Margaret's Westminster, [ London ] 1625:11 ; buried at Southampton, [ Hampshire ]
Admon. (P.C.C.) 1625
father of Albert MORTON (1639)
( Harwood; D.N.B. )

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