The activities of the clerk A.Y. Shchelkalov in the notes of Jerome Gorsay

This article analyzes the problem of the relationship between the English Ambassador Jerome Gorsay and the clerk of the Embassy Order Andrei Yakovlevich Shchelkalov in historical science, there remain controversial issues regarding the activities of the clerk Shchelkalov with English merchants. The author sets himself the task of revealing the issue of the relationship between the head of the embassy order and the ambassador of the English crown.