Elizabeth's Spymaster (62 page)

song about death of William of Orange
118

Southwell
270
,
340

spies and espionage
87
,
114
,
311

Surrey
37

talk of death of Elizabeth
117

Throgmorton
107
,
348
,
358

Walpole
270
,
340

warrant against MQS
167
–
71
,
180
,
323

exorcist movement
319

Facchinetti, Bishop of Nicastro, John (Papal Legate in Venice)
51

Faculty of Civil Law, Padua (FW elected
Consularius)
344

Fagot (alias of Bruno; spy)
103
,
281
,
282
,
284

Faye, La (alias of Standen)
269

Feckenham, Abbot John (prisoner)
68
,
305

Felton, John (Catholic)
295

Fenelon, Bertrand de Salignac de la Mothe (or La Mott; French ambassador in London)
43
,
300
,
353

FW as Secretary of State
61
,
304

FW’s ill health
249

Fenner, Captain Thomas (Spanish Armada)
211

Fenton, Mr (go-between for MQS)
119

Figliazzi, Count Giovanni (Tuscan diplomat)
257
–
8
,
290
,
353

Spanish Armada
217
–
18

Filby, William (executed priest)
306

finances

Catlyn
97

Collector of Petty Customs
267

cost of espionage
90
,
100
–
1
,
105
,
121

Edward VI
19

Elizabeth’s tightness
45
,
70
,
135
,
203
,
208
,
212
,
216
–
17
,
227
,
235
,
238
,
245
,
265
,
316
,
328
,
333

explorers
246

FW
30
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2
,
45
,
47
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8
,
101
,
172
–
3
,
216
,
228
,
240
,
243
–
6
,
253
–
7
,
264
,
301
,
339
,
349

FW as ambassador in Paris
45
,
47
–
8

FW as Secretary of State
61

Huguenots
99

Ousley
233

Phelippes
267
–
8
,
339
–
40

plan to invade England
105
–
6

Spanish Armada
101
,
208
,
210
,
212
–
14
,
216
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17
,
226
–
7
,
231
,
233
,
330
–
1
,
333

Stafford
225
,
332

Standen
268
–
9

war in Holland
199

Finch MP, George
295

fireships
234

Fitzgerald (or Fitzmaurice), James (Irish rebel)
284

Fitzgibbon, Maurice (Archbishop of Cashel)
291

Fitzherbert, Thomas (property acquired by Topcliffe)
271
,
340

Fitzmaurice Rebellion (Ireland 1569)
49

Fitzwilliam, Sir William (Lord Deputy of Ireland)
235
,
334

Flanders
48
,
84
,
87
,
269
,
292

Morgan
269

Northern Rebellion
23
,
294

planned invasion of England
82
,
269

Spanish Armada
207

Westmorland
358

Fleet Prison
271
,
310
,
317

Maude
126
,
285

Fleming, Thomas (Solicitor-General)
266
,
335

Fletcher, John (dramatist)
327

Fletcher, Owen (prisoner)
139

Fletcher, Richard (Dean of Peterborough)
353

burial of MQS
272

execution of MQS
192
,
195
,
327
,
353

funeral of MQS
353

Flitton, William (corrupted by priest)
139

Flodden Field
26

Floyd, Richard (alias Lloyd)
340

Flynton (custody of books)
109

Fontenay, Monsieur de (emissary of MQS to James VI)
353

Foots Cray (FW family property)
28
,
30

Ford (lawyer; trial of MQS)
160

forgery
16
,
25
,
98
,
99
,
115

Forster, Sir John (Warden of the Middle Marches)
101

Fortescue (alias of Ballard)
351

Fotheringay Castle custody of MQS
353

execution of MQS
170
,
183
–
5
,
187
–
8
,
190
,
242
,
271
,
349
,
351

plot to assassinate MQS
181
–
2

plot to rescue MQS
178

trial of MQS
151
–
3
,
157
–
8
,
167
,
320
–
1
,
322
,
349

Fowler, William (poet and spy)
102
–
5
,
282

Foxley, John (alias of Edmund Grateley)
282
,
283

Framlingham Castle
68

France
34
,
263
,
306

alliance with England against Spain
48

Babington plot
126
,
131
,
136
,
137

Beaton
351

burial of MQS
273
,
341

Campion
72

communication with MQS
119
,
120
,
123

Dale as ambassador
302

English College in Rheims
84
,
120
,
282
,
350
,
354
,
356

execution of MQS
325

FW as ambassador
43
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52
,
53
,
55
,
84
,
248
–
9
,
256
,
301
,
322
,
336
–
7
,
346
–
7
,
351

FW returns
59
,
302

German protest at plans to invade
287

Guise
353

Morgan
269

Nau
356

Paulet as ambassador
356

plan to invade England
131
,
313

plot to murder Elizabeth
177
–
8
,
324

plot to put MQS on throne of England
35
–
6

rumour of MQS’s escape
179

St Bartholomew’s Day massacre
353

Sledd
80

Spain’s attack on England
203

Spanish Armada
207
,
209
,
216

Spanish plans against
260

spies and espionage
61
,
84
–
7
,
89
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90
,
99
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100
,
102
–
3
,
109
–
10
,
112
,
276
–
85
,
287
–
92
,
312
–
14

St Bartholomew’s Day massacre
49
–
52
,
302

territorial ambitions
48
–
9

Frances, Lady (niece of Henry VIII)
19

Francis II (King of France)
353

marriage to MQS
24
,
344
–
5
,
353

Franchiotto, Tomaso (spy; alias Captain Francois)
35
,
46
,
282

Frederick, King of Naples
150

Freire, Pero (spy)
220

Freshwater (FW’s estate)
31

Frobisher, Martin (explorer)
246

Gage, Edward (letter about Topcliffe)
340

Gage, Robert (executed)
348

Babington plot
145
,
348

Gail, Mr (Catholic)
93

Gainsborough, Thomas, Third Baron Burgh of (father-in-law of torturer)
75

Galli, Ptolemy (Cardinal of Como)
51
,
113
,
302

Gardiner, Thomas (FW’s tutor)
28

Gardiner, Mr and Mrs (gave shelter to priest)
91

Gargrave, Sir Thomas (commander)
22

Gatehouse Prison
111
,
125
,
139

Gates, Elizabeth (nee Walsingham; FW’s sister)
296

Gates, Geoffrey (FW’s brother-in-law)
296

Gates, John (fixer for Denny)
296

Gawdy, Thomas (Serjeant at Law; trial of MQS)
160
,
161
,
166

Geddon (pet Skye terrier of MQS)
195

Gerard, John (Jesuit)
76

escapes from Tower
308

Gerard, Sir Thomas (Babington plot)
141
,
319

Germany
89
,
214
,
287

arms and armour for Spanish Armada
233

Germin, Thomas (spy)
282

Gerrard, William (buyer of FW’s manor)
253

Gervais, Jacques (surgeon to MQS)
160
,
191
,
272

Gheeraerts the Younger
339

Gibbes, Richard (spy)
224
,
282

Gifford (FW’s doctor)
250

Gifford, Gilbert (spy and agent provocateur)
282
–
3

Aldred
277

Babington plot
141
–
3
,
269
,
283

Barnes
278

communications of MQS
120
–
5

death
269

Phelippes
288

Gilbert, George (sometime spy)
107
,
109
,
279
,
311

Gilbert, Sir Humphrey (explorer; stepbrother to Raleigh)
49
,
246
,
301
–
2

Gillibrand, John (buyer of Foots Cray)
30

Gilpin (corrupt official)
94

Gilpin, George (Merchant Adventurers’ Company; agent of FW)
100
,
314

Gilpin, Henry (spy; merchant in Naples)
283

Gimlet (priest)
91

Giraldi, Michael (plot to assassinate Elizabeth)
217
,
288
,
331

Glover, Robert (Walsingham genealogy)
27

Godshill (FW’s estate)
31

Godson (servant of Stafford)
177

Goebbels, Josef
39

Gorion, Pierre (apothecary to MQS)
160
,
191
,
272

Grateley, Edmund (alias John Foxley; alias Edward Bridges)
280
,
282
,
283

Graves, Mr (Catholic)
93
–
4

Gray, Patrick, Master of (Scottish ambassador; later Sixth Lord Gray)
321
,
353

trial of MQS
152
–
3

Gray, Thomas (Keeper at Wisbech)
69

Gray, Ursula (daughter of Thomas Gray; Catholic convert)
69

Gray’s Inn
27
,
28
,
75
,
344

Great Fire of London (1666)
255
,
338

Green, William (prisoner)
138

Gregory XIII, Pope
357

invasion of Ireland
148

Parry
113
,
287

plan to invade England
65
–
7
,
71
,
90
,
96
,
105
–
6
,
283
,
313

plot to make war in England
103

St Bartholomew’s Day massacre
51

spies and espionage
90
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2
,
96
,
103
,
105
–
6
,
113
,
275
–
6
,
283
,
287
,
288
,
291
,
311
,
313

Gregory, Arthur (opener and resealer of letters)
17
,
98
–
9
,
103
,
283

MQS’s letters
122
,
123

Grey, Henry see Kent, Henry Grey, Earl of

Grey, Lady Jane (claimant of throne of England)
29
,
296

Griffiths (Welsh spy)
86

Gruithuissens, Madame (widow; medical treatment for Sidney)
241

Guise, Charles de (Cardinal of Lorraine; uncle to MQS)
35
,
47
,
353
,
355

Guise, Henry, Third Duke of (cousin to MQS)
148
,
353

attempted assassination of Coligny
49

Babington plot
127

execution of MQS
178
,
189