Beale, Robert, 1541-1601
Dates
- Existence: 1541 - 1601
biographical statement
Robert Beale (1541-1601) served as ambassador to France starting in 1570, special envoy of queen Elizabeth to the German Lutheran princes 1576, Secretary of State 1578 and 1581-1583, and was in parliament from Dorchester in 1586 and 1588. In addition, he served under Leicester in 1588 in the Netherlands probably with the transport department. As a scholar he is known for two books which maintain the principle of toleration and for works glorifying marriage and women.
Citation:
UPB files, June 15, 2021 (Robert Beale; ambassador to France starting in 1570; special envoy of queen Elizabeth to the German Lutheran princes 1576; Secretary of State 1578 and 1581-1583; in parliament from Dorchester in 1586 and 1588; served under Leicester in 1588 in the Netherlands probably with the transport department; as a scholar known for two books which maintain the principle of toleration and for works glorifying marriage and women)Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Robert Beale letter to Sir Francis Walsingham, 1579 January 29
Robert Beale letter to Sir Francis Walsingham, 1576 June 10
Robert Beale letter to Sir Francis Walsingham, 1576 June 13
Robert Beale letter to William I, Prince of Orange, 1576 May 29
Thomas Cartwright letter to Robert Beale, 1577 September 7
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