• Edward Wotton may refer to: Sir Edward Wotton (1489–1551) treasurer of Calais Edward Wotton (zoologist) (1492–1552), early English zoologist Edward Wotton...
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    Edward Wotton (1492 – 5 October 1555) was an English physician, born in Oxford, credited with starting the modern study of zoology, by separating out...
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  • Wotton may refer to: Wotton, Barbados Wotton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Wotton, Quebec, Canada Wotton, Surrey, England Wotton House, Surrey...
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    Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton (1548–1626) was an English diplomat and administrator. From 1612 to 1613, he served as a Lord of the Treasury. Wotton...
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  • Sir Edward Wotton (1489–1551) was the Treasurer of Calais and a privy councillor to Edward VI of England. Edward first appears in the commission of the...
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    son of Thomas Wotton (1521–1587) and his second wife, Elionora Finch, Henry was the youngest brother of Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton, and grandnephew...
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    Medley. She had two notable brothers, Sir Edward Wotton (1489–1551), Treasurer of Calais, and Nicholas Wotton (c. 1497–1567), a diplomat who, in 1539,...
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  • 1554) Giacomo Aconcio, Italian pioneer of religious tolerance (d. 1566) Edward Wotton, English physician and zoologist (d. 1555) probable Thomas Manners,...
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    held important positions in the government. Sir Edward Wotton was Treasurer of Calais, and Nicholas Wotton was a diplomat who arranged the marriage of Henry...
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  • Thomas Wotton (1521–1587), was a sheriff of Kent, the son of Sir Edward Wotton and father of Edward Wotton, the 1st Baron Wotton. He was the brother of...
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    Baron Wotton was a title that was created twice in the Peerage of England. The first creation came in 1603 for Sir Edward Wotton, of Boughton Place, Boughton...
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    Somerset. His nephew, Thomas Wotton (1521–1587) was the father of Sir Henry Wotton and of Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton. His sister Margaret was the...
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  • Kent. 5 February 1800: John Larking, of East Malling 12 February 1801: Edward Austen, of Godmersham 3 February 1802: Thomas Godfrey, of Ash 3 February...
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    General of England (1664–1667). She was the elder daughter of Thomas Wotton, 2nd Baron Wotton, by his wife Mary Throckmorton, a daughter of Sir Arthur Throckmorton...
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  • succession as one living male and six living females. It began with: 1. Edward 2. Mary 3. Elizabeth Then the three daughters of Frances Grey, Duchess of...
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    Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp of Hache (21 September 1561 – July 1612) was an English nobleman who had a theoretically strong claim to the throne of England...
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    Sidney's authorship includes her 1594 letter to Philip Sidney's friend Sir Edward Wotton, asking for his copy of a poem of mourning that she had written long...
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    Wotton House is a hotel, wedding venue, conference centre and former country house in Wotton near Dorking, Surrey, England. Originally the centre of the...
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  • Thomas Wotton, 2nd Baron Wotton (1587 – 2 April 1630) was an English peer. Wotton was the eldest son and heir of Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton, and inherited...
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  • vacant 1596–1602: William Knollys, 1st Earl of Banbury 1602–1604: Sir Edward Wotton c1604: William Pitt 1616–1618: Sir Thomas Edmonds 1618–1622: Sir Henry...
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    philosophical approach were Aristotelian, but the work was largely new. Edward Wotton similarly helped to found modern zoology by arranging the animals according...
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  • William Wootton (politician) (category English MPs 1553 (Edward VI))
    William Wotton (by 1532 – 1556) was an English Member of Parliament and lawyer. He was the second son of Sir Edward Wotton of Boughton Place, Boughton...
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    Elphinstone. Francis Walsingham, at the instance of her brother, wrote to Edward Wotton, an English diplomat in Edinburgh, to ask that she be moved to more...
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  • He was the son of James Cromer (died 1541) and Anne, daughter of Sir Edward Wotton. After his father died, his mother married Robert Rudston, MP for Steyning...
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    guests in Fife in the summer of 1585 included the English ambassador Edward Wotton and three Danish envoys who came to discuss the Orkney and Shetland...
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    Wotton House, Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England, is a stately home built between 1704 and 1714, to a design very similar to that of the contemporary...
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  • February 2015. "Lady Guildford (Mary Wotton, born 1500)". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 13 February 2015. "Edward Fiennes de Clinton, 9th Lord Clinton...
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  • Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham 29 October 1597 – 24 March 1603 Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton 28 January 1604 – 31 May 1620 George Villiers, 1st Marquess...
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    to the Wotton family, including the Tudor courtier Sir Edward Wotton. Boughton Place, a 16th-century manor house, was home to Sir Henry Wotton and other...
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  • Finé, French mathematician and cartographer (born 1494) October 5 – Edward Wotton, English zoologist (born 1492) November 21 – Georgius Agricola, German...
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