Information AboutJerome Horsey |
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| horsey, jerome | |
| 1626 deaths | |
| english diplomats | |
| english explorers | |
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| tudor people | |
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Sir Jerome Horsey was an English Explorer , Diplomat and Politician in the 16th and 17th centuries. He spent much time in Russia over the course of sixteen years, first arriving in 1575 and leaving in 1591 . He first travelled there as an agent for the Russia Company , and later acted an Envoy of the English Court under Queen Elizabeth I . He carried many messages to Ivan The Terrible , whom he knew well. Horsey is occasionally cited as a contemporary authority on Eastern Europe, Russia, and the reign of the infamous tsar. After returning to England, Horsey served in the House Of Commons , sitting on the Committee for Returns, Elections, and Privileges. REFERENCES
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