SPENCER, ROBERT [SSNE 1542]
- Surname
- SPENCER
- First name
- ROBERT
- Title/rank
- BARON SPENCER OF WORMLEIGHTON
- Nationality
- ENGLISH
- Region
- WORMLEIGHTON
- Social status
- NOBILITY
Text source
Robert Spencer, reputedly England's richest man, travelled to Wurtenburg in 1603 to invest the Duke with the order of the Garter.DNB; G. M. Bell, A Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives 1509-1688 (London, 1990).
Service record
- STUART KINGDOMS, WURTTEMBURG
- Arrived 1603-09-06
- Departed 1603-12-24
- Capacity AMBASSADOR, purpose DIPLOMACY