CLERKE, BARTHOLMEW [SSNE 4869]

Surname

CLERKE

First name

BARTHOLMEW

Title/rank

DR

Nationality

ENGLISH

Text source

G.M. Bell, 'A Handlist of Diplomatic representatives 1509-1688' (London, 1990), p.189. Dr Clerke served on the Dutch council of State along with Henry Killegrew.

Service record

ENGLAND, THE DUTCH REPUBLIC

Arrived 1585-11-26

Departed 1586-11-20

Capacity ENGLISH COUNCILLOR, purpose DIPLOMACY

 

Arrived 1587-03-24

Departed 1587-07-14

Capacity AMBASSADOR, purpose DIPLOMACY