Sir Henry Wotton: A Biographical Sketch

Sir Henry Wotton was a 17th-century diplomat and writer who counted John Donne, Ben Jonson, and Francis Bacon among his friends. In this biographical sketch, Adolphus William Ward provides an overview of Wotton's life and career, highlighting his literary achievements and political influence.
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