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Author Budiansky, Stephen.

Title Her Majesty's spymaster : Elizabeth I, Sir Francis Walsingham, and the birth of modern espionage / Stephen Budiansky.

Publication Info. New York : Viking, 2005.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  327.42 BUDIANSKY    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY ELIZABETH I    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  327.42 BUD    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  327.42 BUD    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  327.42 B85    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  327.42 BUD    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  327.42 BUDIANSKY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  327.12 BU    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 235 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-235).
Contents 1572: Murder in Paris. An ill-fitting shoe -- Less peril as enemies -- 1532-72: Making of a spymaster. A particular kind of gentleman -- The Queen's perilous course -- A most unwelcome guest -- 1573-83: Mr. Secretary. Intelligencers and scoundrels -- Adversaries and moles -- 1583-87: The bosom serpent. The Throckmorton Plot -- Letters in cipher -- The final act -- 1584-90: War at last. Old friends and enemies -- A traitor in Paris -- Forearmed.
Subject Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1532-1590.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Relations with cabinet officers.
Espionage, British -- History -- 16th century.
Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1558-1603.
Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Biography.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- France.
France -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
ISBN 0670034266
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