DYER, EDWARD [SSNE 4460]

Surname

DYER

First name

EDWARD

Title/rank

SIR

Nationality

ENGLISH

Social status

NOBILITY

Text source

PRO, SP/82/3, SP/84/35; G. M. Bell, A Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives 1509-1688 (London, 1990) pp. 30, 188. Dyer first became an ambassador to the Dutch republic in 1584. He thereafter travelled as a Special Ambassador between 1589-1590 to Denmark and returned on private buisness via Bohemia.

Service record

ENGLAND, THE DUTCH REPUBLIC

Arrived 1584-01-01

Departed 1584-03-01

ENGLAND, DENMARK-NORWAY

Arrived 1589-10-01

Departed 1590-03-31

Capacity AMBASSADOR, purpose DIPLOMACY