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William Walsingham (died 1534) MOTHER: Joyce Denny (died 1560) NATIONALITY: English. RELIGION: Protestant. EDUCATION: Cambridge University. KEY POSITION: Secretary of State (1573-1590) SPOUSE: Anne Barne (died 1564) Ursula St Barbe (died 1602) CHILDREN: By Ursula St Barbe: Frances Walsingham (Lady Sidney, Countess of Essex, Countess of ...
Frances Walsingham, Countess of Essex and Countess of Clanricarde (1567 – 13 February 1631) was an English noblewoman. The daughter of Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's Secretary of State, she became the wife of Sir Philip Sidney at age 14.
15 de jul. de 2022 · She achieved this through choosing the right men for the job, and particularly, the right man. Sir Francis Walsingham was an English statesman and diplomat who has become legendary for the creation of a highly effective intelligence network. He successfully stopped England’s enemies both domestically and foreign from fulfilling their missions.
Frances Burke (née Walsingham, previously Devereux and Sidney), Countess of Clanricarde and Dowager Countess of Essex (1567 – 17 February 1633) was an English noblewoman. The daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's Secretary of State, she became the wife of Sir Philip Sidney at age 16. Her second husband was Queen Elizabeth's favourite, Robert Devereaux Earl of Essex, with whom ...
Sir Francis Walsingham is perhaps best known as Queen Elizabeth I’s spymaster: through his network of spies and the information he gathered from them, he was able to protect Elizabeth from assassination plots and conspiracies. He is perhaps most well-known for his role in securing the grim fate of Mary Queen of Scots…. On 6th April 1590 Sir ...
Walsingham and his second wife had one daughter, Frances. Diplomacy and espionage. The queen's secretary of state William Cecil (Lord Burghley; 1520–1598; see entry), soon discovered that Walsingham possessed great political talent. He employed Walsingham to find out whatever he could about foreign spies in London.
25 de jul. de 2013 · Derek Wilson. Little, Brown Book Group, Jul 25, 2013 - History - 288 pages. During the brief reign of the Queen Mary, Walsingham was a Protestant exile in Italy. Returning home when Elizabeth assumed the throne, from 1570 he became a diplomat to the arch-pragmatist Queen. He was often troubled by her inconsistent policy decisions and for ...
