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Francis Walsingham. Francis Walsingham, Ölgemälde von John de Critz (um 1587) Sir Francis Walsingham (* 1532 in Scadbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent; † 6. April 1590 in London) war ein englischer Höfling und Diplomat. Er führte ein Spionagenetz und vereitelte mehrere Attentate auf Elisabeth I. von England (1558–1603).
Frances Devereux (née Walsingham), Countess of Essex. by Henry Bone, after Unknown artist. pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, July 1820. NPG D17121. Find out more >. Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card. Use this image. Former wife of Sir Philip Sidney and of 2nd Earl of Essex, and later wife of 4th Earl of Clanricarde.
With pop culture staples like James Bond & Fletchly Park, there's a strong association of England and spies. But the tradition and association is older and d...
9 de may. de 2024 · Francis Walsingham (1532-1590) on engraving from 1829. Getty. Meet the man who ordered the execution of Mary Queen of Scots while working as a spymaster for Queen Elizabeth I - Francis Walsingham. Throughout Elizabeth, I's reign England was in constant danger, both from external and internal threats. Spain and France looked north and regarded ...
Sir Francis Walsingham. Francis Walsingham was the son of successful London lawyer, with court connections. His paternal uncle was constable of the Tower of London, and his mother’s brother, Sir Anthony Denny, was the gentleman of the Privy Chamber who told Henry VIII that it was time to prepare for death. Walsingham’s father died when he ...
Principal Secretary Sir Francis Walsingham resorted to all manner of espionage in the service of Queen Elizabeth I.
17 de mar. de 2015 · Sir Francis Walsingham was a government administrator in the reign of Elizabeth I. Walsingham is principally remembered for his part in the trial and execution of Mary, Queen of Scots. Walsingham was born around 1532. His father, William, was a lawyer. Walsingham was well-educated and attended King’s College, Cambridge from 1548 to 1550. Between …
