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List of ambassadors of the Kingdom of England to Russia

List of ambassadors of the Kingdom of England to Russia

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The ambassador of the Kingdom of England to Russia was the Kingdom of England's foremost diplomatic representative in Russia, otherwise known as Muscovy, heading the English diplomatic mission.

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List of heads of mission

Ambassadors and other envoys

Ambassadors Extraordinary

  • 1663-1665: Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle[1]
  • 1667-1668: Sir John Hebdon[1]
  • 1669: Sir Peter Wyche Envoy Extraordinary[1]
  • 1676-1678: John Hebdon[1]
  • 1686-1687: Patrick Gordon[1]
  • 1699-1712 : Charles Goodfellow Minister and Consul-General[3]
  • 1704-1707: Charles Whitworth, Envoy of England and later of Great Britain, 1704-1709; later Ambassador extraordinary of Great Britain, 1709-1711 and Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Great Britain, 1711-1712.[3][4]

After the Union of England and Scotland

In 1707 the Kingdom of England became part of the new Kingdom of Great Britain. For missions from the court of St James's after 1707, see List of ambassadors of Great Britain to Russia.


References

  1. Gary M. Bell, A handlist of British diplomatic representatives 1509-1688 (Royal Historical Society, Guides and handbooks, 16, 1990).
  2. "AI Press". Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  3. D. B. Horn, British Diplomatic Representatives 1689-1789 (Camden 3rd Ser. 46, 1932)
  4. D. D. Aldridge, ‘Whitworth, Charles, Baron Whitworth (bap. 1675, d. 1725)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 , accessed 4 April 2009

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