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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 ]. ( D.N.B. ; G.E.C. ) | Richard FANSHAWE Approx. lifespan: 16081666 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. ) |