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nicholas wotton wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 life 2 relatives 3 notes 4 references 5 external links toggle the table of contents nicholas wotton 2 languages italiano svenska edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia english diplomat cleric and courtier c 1497 1567 for the lord mayor of london see nicholas wotton mayor dean nicholas wotton by an unknown artist monument to wotton in canterbury cathedral nicholas wotton c 1497 26 january 1567 was an english diplomat cleric and courtier he served as dean of york and royal envoy to charles v holy roman emperor life edit he was a son of sir robert wotton of boughton malherbe kent and a descendant of sir nicholas wotton lord mayor of london in 1415 and 1430 who was member of parliament for the city from 1406 to 1429 1 soon after ordination wotton was granted the benefices of boughton malherbe and of sutton valence and later of ivychurch kent desirous of a more worldly career he entered the service of prince bishop cuthbert tunstall then bishop of london having helped to draw up the institution of a christian man wotton in 1539 went to arrange the marriage between henry viii and anne of cleves and the union of protestant princes which was to be the complement of this union wotton crossed over to england with the new royal bride but unlike thomas cromwell he did not lose the royal favour when the king repudiated anne 1 in 1541 having already refused the bishopric of hereford he became the first post reformation dean of canterbury and in 1544 dean of york in 1543 he went on diplomatic business to the netherlands and for the next year or two he had much intercourse with the emperor charles v he helped to conclude the treaty of ardres between england and france in 1546 and was ambassador resident in france from 1546 to 1549 henry viii made wotton an executor of his will and left him 300 and in october 1549 under edward vi the post of minister of state lay vacant he held the post for about a year 1 until succeeded by the unimpeachable protestant sir william cecil in 1550 wotton was again sent as royal envoy to the holy roman emperor and as ambassador to france during the reign of mary doing valuable work in that capacity securing the peace 1 his secretary in paris was john somers 2 in january 1555 wotton described a demonstration of a new kind of cannon made by the italian designer bartolomeo campi or his brother 3 wotton left france in 1557 but in 1558 he was again in that kingdom helping to arrange the preliminaries of the treaty of cateau cambrésis in 1560 he signed the treaty of edinburgh on behalf of elizabeth i and he had again visited the netherlands before his death in london 1 he is buried in the trinity chapel of canterbury cathedral 4 relatives edit his brother sir edward wotton was made treasurer of calais in 1540 and was one of those who took part in the overthrow of the lord protector somerset 1 his nephew thomas wotton 1521 1587 was the father of sir henry wotton 1 and of edward wotton 1st baron wotton his sister margaret was the mother of henry grey 1st duke of suffolk and the grandmother of lady jane grey notes edit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 chisholm 1911 tracey a sowerby tudor diplomatic secretaries florian kühnel christine vogel zwischen domestik und staatsdiener köln 2021 pp 59 60 65 67 sheila r richards secret writing in the public records london hmso 1974 p 11 www british history ac uk references edit this article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain chisholm hugh ed 1911 wotton nicholas encyclopædia britannica vol 28 11th ed cambridge university press p 837 zell michael wotton nicholas c 1497 1567 oxford dictionary of national biography online ed oxford university press doi 10 1093 ref odnb 30002 subscription wikipedia library access or uk public library membership required external links edit hutchinson john 1892 nicholas wotton men of kent and kentishmen subscription ed canterbury cross jackman pp 145 146 church of england titles new office dean of canterbury 1541 1567 succeeded by thomas godwin political offices preceded by sir thomas smith sir william petre secretary of state 1549 1550 with sir william petre succeeded by sir william cecil sir william petre v t e deans of canterbury early modern nicholas wotton thomas godwin 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