List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Hanover
The following is a list of Diplomats from the United Kingdom (and predecessors) to the Electorate and then Kingdom of Hanover:
Heads of Mission
To the Duke of Brunswick-Lauenberg
1689–1692: Sir William Dutton Colt[1] also to Hesse-Cassel and Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
To the Elector of Hanover and others
The same diplomat was commonly accredited to the Elector, to the Duke of Celle and The Electress Sophia, often also to the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
- 1714–1837: No mission, because the Elector (later King) of Hanover was also King of Great Britain.
Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to the King of Hanover
References
- ^ a b J. D. Davies, ‘Colt, Sir William Dutton (bap. 1646, d. 1693)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 [1], accessed 26 April 2009
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k D. B. Horn, British Diplomatic Representatives 1689-1789 (Camden 3rd Ser. 46, 1932)
- ^ a b The National Archives, class SP 81/159-164.
- ^ J. Haydn, Book of Dignities (1851), 79.
- ^ S. T. Bindoff, E. F. Malcolm Smith and C. K. Webster, British Diplomatic Representatives 1789-1852 (Camden 3rd Series, 50, 1934), 64.
- ^ London Gazette: no. 19608. p. 912. 17 April 1838. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
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