MANNERS, ROGER [SSNE 4418]

Surname
MANNERS
First name
ROGER
Title/rank
EARL OF RUTLAND
Nationality
ENGLISH
Region
RUTLAND
Social status
NOBILITY

Text source

Roger Manners is listed as King James VI and I's ambassador. A letter of response from King Christian IV survives dated 16 July 1603.

PRO, SP/75/4; Cotton Manuscripts f 268; G. M. Bell, A Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives 1509-1688 (London, 1990).

Service record

STUART KINGDOMS, DENMARK-NORWAY
Arrived 1603-07-01
Departed 1603-08-08
Capacity AMBASSADOR, purpose DIPLOMACY