English diplomat (1580–1653)
John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol |
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John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol (February 1580 – 21 January 1653),[1] was an English diplomat and a moderate royalist during the English Civil War.
- ^ David L. Smith, 'Digby, John, first earl of Bristol (1580–1653)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008.