Sir Henry Wotton (1568 - December, 1639) was an English author and diplomat. The son of Thomas Wotton (1521-1587), brother of Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton, and grandnephew of the diplomat Nicholas Wotton, he was born at Bocton Hall in the parish of Bocton or Boughton Malherbe, Kent. He was educated at Winchester College and at New College, Oxford, where he matriculated on June 5 1584, alongside John Hoskins. Two years later he moved to Queen's College, … Wikipedia
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