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Sir Francis Walsingham (født omkring 1532, død 6. april 1590 i London) var Elizabeth I's udenrigsminister fra 20. december 1573 til sin død og grundlægger af Englands hemmelige politi . Walsingham betragtes ofte som den første i Europa, der opbyggede et statsligt spion- og efterretningsvæsen. Han opbyggede et spion-netværk, som trængte ...
15 de ago. de 2023 · Francis Walsingham established a secret network to guard against the assassination of his monarch, Elizabeth I. He deployed up to 53 spies in England and 18 agents overseas, whose late-16th ...
Francis Walsingham (ur. ok. 1532 w Chislehurst, Kent, zm. 6 kwietnia 1590 w Londynie) – polityk angielski; główny i najbardziej zaufany doradca Elżbiety I. Życiorys. Podczas rządów Marii I Tudor został wygnany z kraju i dołączył do innych uchodźców przebywających w Szwajcarii oraz północnych Włoszech.
Francis Walsingham. BORN: 1532 • Kent, England DIED: September 6, 1590 • London, England English statesman; spy. Francis Walsingham, who served as secretary of state to Queen Elizabeth I (1533–1603; see entry), organized and ran a vast spy network that kept the English informed about the potentially dangerous activities of rival powers, especially France and Spain.
25 de jul. de 2006 · Sir Francis Walsingham’s official title was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I, but in fact this pious, tight-lipped Puritan was England’s first spymaster. A ruthless, fiercely loyal civil servant, Walsingham worked brilliantly behind the scenes to foil Elizabeth’s rival Mary Queen of Scots and outwit Catholic Spain and France, which had arrayed their forces behind her.
Sir Francis Walsingham Francis Walsingham is seen as the Spymaster for Tudor Queen, Elizabeth I. He is also regarded as the first Head of Intelligence. When Queen Elizabeth I came to the throne in 1558 she divided the nation. There were many, as the daughter of executed and disgraced Anne Boleyn, who thought she should … Continue reading "Sir Francis Walsingham"
23 de may. de 2018 · Walsingham, Sir Francis ( c. 1532–90). Walsingham matriculated at King's College, Cambridge, in 1548 and was taught by the prominent humanist (and Cecil's father-in-law) Sir John Cheke. He travelled abroad 1550–2, began common law training at Gray's Inn in 1552, and studied civil law at Padua from 1555. He became privy counsellor and ...
