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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 ...
29 de dic. de 2021 · In this letter Arthur Gregory, a skilled counterfeiter, informed Walsingham that he had discovered a technique using alum to create secret writing. He wrote, ‘The writing with alum is discovered divers ways … but most apparently by rubbing of coal dust thereon.’. Gregory used the letter’s postscript to demonstrate his secret writing ...
14 de may. de 2013 · Considered the first British spymaster, Francis Walsingham held the position of the modern day Foreign Secretary and head of MI5 and MI6. A sixteenth-century ‘M’, he commanded a network of over 50 agents all over the country and throughout Europe as far east as Turkey, and usually supported this elaborate espionage network from his own pocket.
Francis Walsingham. Některá data mohou pocházet z datové položky. Sir Francis Walsingham (* kolem 1532, Chislehurst, Kent, Anglie - † 6. dubna 1590, Londýn) byl od roku 1573 až do své smrti jedním z nejdůležitějších rádců anglické královny Alžběty I. Je považován za zakladatele anglické tajné služby.
Walsingham and Ursula had a daughter together, Frances Walsingham. Frances was a lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth I and married Philip Sidney in 1583. After his death she married Robert Devereux, the 2nd Earl of Essex and then after his execution Frances married Richard de Burgh. Career Serving the Queen: In 1569, Walsingham was asked by
7 de dic. de 2016 · Queen Elizabeth with Lord Burleigh and Sir Francis Walsingham. Wellcome Images, London/CC BY 4.0. In a lowly tavern in an English town in the 1580s, a group of men met to organize the ...
Sir Francis Walsingham (c. 1532 – April 6, 1590) is remembered by history as the "spymaster" of Queen Elizabeth I of England. An admirer of Machiavelli, Walsingham is remembered as one of the most proficient espionage-weavers in history, excelling in the use of intrigues and deception to secure the English Crown.
