Below is an incomplete list of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Sardinia and its predecessor Savoy, specifically Heads of Missions.
Heads of Missions
Ambassadors to Savoy
1611–1612: Henry Wotton
1614–1615: Sir Albertus Morton
1615–1624: Sir Isaac Wake (Resident Agent) 1671–1690: Marquis of St Thomas, John Finch and Sir William Soame 1691–1693: Edmund Poley 1693–1694: Dr William Aglionby 1693–1704: The Earl of Galway (absent from 1696) (Viscount Galway until 1697) 1699 and 1703–1706: Richard Hill 1706: Paul Methuen 1706–1713: John Chetwynd, later Viscount Chetwynd. 1708–1713: Maj. Gen. Francis Palmes 1710–1713: Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterbrough Special Mission 1710–1711; Minister Plenipotentiary 1712; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 1713 1714: George St. John (died 1716 at Venice) 1713–1719: J. Payne, James Cockburn In 1720, Savoy acquired the island of Sardinia, and was subsequently known as the Kingdom of Sardinia.
Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary
1719–1725: John Molesworth
1726–1727: John Hedges Envoy Extraordinary
1728–1732: Edmund Allen in charge 1727–1728; Secretary 1728–1734
1731–1736: The Earl of Essex Minister Plenipotentiary 1731–1732; Ambassador 1732–1736 1736–1749: Arthur Villettes Resident 1747: Lieut-Gen. Thomas Wentworth Special Mission 1749–1755: William Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford 1755–1758: The Earl of Bristol Envoy Extraordinary 1758–1761: James Mackenzie Envoy Extraordinary 1758–1760; then Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 1761–1768: George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers 1768–1779: William Lynch Envoy Extraordinary 1768–1770; then Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 1779–1783: John Stuart, Viscount Mountstuart 1783–1797: Hon. John Hampden-Trevor Envoy Extraordinary 1783–1789; then Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 1798–1799: No representation due to the French occupation of Turin 1799–1806: Thomas Jackson Diplomatic relations suspended 1806–1808 1807–1824: Hon. William Hill 1824–1840: Augustus Foster 1840–1851: Hon. Ralph Abercromby 1852–1860: James Hudson