List of ambassadors of the Kingdom of England to Denmark

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Ambassador of the Kingdom of England to Denmark
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Coat of Arms of England
Style His Excellency
Residence Copenhagen
Appointer The monarch
Final holder James Vernon the younger

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of England to Denmark was the foremost diplomatic representative of the historic Kingdom of England in Denmark, also referred to as the Kingdoms of Denmark and Norway, before the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707.

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The position was not always a continuous or permanent one, and there was sometimes no diplomatic representation between the two countries.

Envoys Extraordinary of England

After the Union of England and Scotland

In 1707 the Kingdom of England became part of the new Kingdom of Great Britain. For missions from the Court of St James's after 1707, see List of ambassadors of Great Britain to Denmark.

References

  1. Cant, Reginald (1939). "The Embassy of the Earl of Leicester to Denmark in 1632". The English Historical Review. 54 (214): 252–262. ISSN   0013-8266.
  2. Bell, Gary M (1990). A Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives: 1509-1688. Royal Historical society. p. 37. ISBN   978-0861931231.
  3. Dictionary of National Biography
  4. The National Archives Catalogue, class SP 75.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 D. B. Horn, British Diplomatic Representatives 1689-1789 (Camden 3rd Ser. 46, 1932)