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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 Walsingham. Frances Walsingham mit ihrem Sohn Robert, Gemälde von Robert Peake, 1594. Frances Walsingham (* 1567; † 17. Februar 1632 in Tonbridge, Kent) war eine englische Adlige und Hofdame Elisabeths I.
Sir Francis Walsingham (c. 1532 – 6 April 1590) was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I of England from 20 December 1573 until his death and is popularly remembered as her "spymaster".
15. Apr. 2024 · Sir Francis Walsingham (born c. 1532, Kent, England—died April 6, 1590, London) was an English statesman and diplomat who was the principal secretary (1573–90) to Queen Elizabeth I and became legendary for creating a highly effective intelligence network.
Frances Walsingham belonged to the highest echelons of Elizabethan society. The only surviving child of Francis Walsingham, the queen’s Principal Secretary and spymaster, Frances married the poet and soldier Sir Philip Sydney in 1583. After his death from a battle wound only three years later, she married Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex ...
Frances Burke, Countess of Clanricarde, Dowager Countess of Essex (née Walsingham, formerly Devereux and Sidney; 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.
17. Feb. 2011 · But there was an army of men working in secret to protect the Queen. These were her spies, her secret service, and they were overseen by the most ruthless spy master of them all: Francis...
