The Queen's agent : Francis Walsingham at the Court of Elizabeth I / John Cooper.
The definitive book about Francis Walsingham, the first great English spymaster and the man who saved Elizabeth's regime and England's independence. Elizabeth I came to the throne at a time of insecurity and unrest. Rivals threatened her reign; England was a Protestant island, isolated in...
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London :
Faber and Faber,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Exodus
- Massacre at Paris
- Armed with innocence
- The English mission
- Security services
- Bonds and ciphers
- Western planting
- Eleventh hour.