Juan III de Silva
Juan III de Silva , 5. Conde de Cifuentes, (* 1510 in Cifuentes (Guadalajara) ; † unknown) was Charles V's ambassador to Edward VI in 1549 .
Life
His parents were Catalina de Andrade y Zúñiga and Fernando I de Silva, 4th Conde de Cifuentes.
From 1529, Cifuentes was Charles V's ambassador to the Holy See , alongside the special envoy Esteban Gabriel Merino .
On 14 August 1533 he was ambassador of Charles V at Pope Clement VII. , And wrote to Charles V a letter in which he, the diplomatic situation in Rome, after exclusion from the Catholic Church by Henry VIII. Showed.
In November 1536 he was replaced as ambassador to the Holy See by a Marquis de Aguilar.
He married Ana de Monroy y Ayala (* 1510) in 1539. Her son was Fernando de Sylva, 6th Conde de Cifuentes (* 1540).
On April 27, 1556 he became Alférez Mayor de Castilla. He was chamberlain of Philip II. And Alcalde mayor de las Alzadas de Toledo , an office which by the Catholic Monarchs, was introduced to control the cities and traditionally, of Toledo into the hands of Don Juan Manuel founded, Señorío de Cifuentes set was .
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=75678 http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=87930
- ↑ http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=77565
- ↑ http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=87974 http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=88015
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Diego Hurtado de Mendoza |
Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom 1549 |
Jean Scheyfve |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Silva, Juan III. de |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cifuentes, Syfwentes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom, 5th Conde de Cifuentes |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1510 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cifuentes (Guadalajara) |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1556 |