Nethersole, Francis (1587-02-26 - 1659-08-01)

GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON- 1234
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-1361)
Name
Francis Nethersole
Title
Sir
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1587-02-26 d. ca. 1659-08-01 (new)
Linked Sermons
Source of Data

Jeanne Shami; Adam Richter

Biographical Sources Consulted

ODNB (Article: 19906); HOP

Other note

English diplomat and politician. Date of birth unknown, but he was baptized on 26 February 1587. Died sometime in August 1659. B.A. (1608) and M.A. (1610) from Trinity College, Cambridge. Nethersole was knighted and made secretary to Elizabeth, Electress Palatinate and Queen of Bohemia in 1619. He married Lucy Goodere of Warwickshire sometime before 20 February 1620. He was elected MP for Corfe Castle, Dorset in 1624, 1625, and 1628.

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GEMMS record created
April 13, 2017
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024