Henry Wotton Books

Sir Henry Wotton was a multifaceted figure whose career spanned diplomacy, scientific inquiry, and intellectual exchange. His extensive travels across Europe provided him with a broad perspective, evident in his insightful correspondence. He demonstrated a keen ability to gather intelligence and forge connections, notably warning King James of a plot. Wotton's legacy is also marked by a famous, albeit controversial, definition of an ambassador that continues to spark discussion.