Sir Henry Killigrew, Elizabethan Soldier and Diplomat |
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... French nobleman had once offered to intercede with the King to secure a pension for him , but that he had excused himself on the ground that his brothers had received nothing for their services.1 Personal necessity , however , may ...
... French nobleman had once offered to intercede with the King to secure a pension for him , but that he had excused himself on the ground that his brothers had received nothing for their services.1 Personal necessity , however , may ...
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... French Killigrew was equally bitter and explicit . The King , he said , planned to send over as many rebels as he could to incite revolution in England . When the realm was in poverty the French would seize their opportunity , and he ...
... French Killigrew was equally bitter and explicit . The King , he said , planned to send over as many rebels as he could to incite revolution in England . When the realm was in poverty the French would seize their opportunity , and he ...
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... French envoy . He bluntly informed him that unless he told him frankly what terms he was prepared to offer the Scots he would do nothing further to help his negotiations forward . In reply the Bishop said that he would be willing to see ...
... French envoy . He bluntly informed him that unless he told him frankly what terms he was prepared to offer the Scots he would do nothing further to help his negotiations forward . In reply the Bishop said that he would be willing to see ...
Contents
Foreword vii | 1 |
The Queens secret Agent in Germany | 30 |
Diplomatic Career 15601567 | 68 |
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A. L. Rowse action army arrival assistance B. M. Cotton MSS Bishop Bishop of Valence brother Burghley and Leicester Calais Caligula Caligula C.IV Calvinist career Carew Castilians Castle Cateau-Cambrésis Catherine Catholic cause Cecil concerning Cornish Cornwall Council councillors court Davison despatch Dieppe diplomatic Duke Dutch Edinburgh Edinburgh Castle Elector Elector Palatine Elizabeth Elizabeth's reign enemies England English ambassador English government Exchequer exile favour Fénélon forces France friendship garrison Germany Grange Hatfield MSS Havre Henry Killigrew Henry's hereafter Huguenot Ibid John John Killigrew Killi Killigrew wrote Killigrew's letter King Lanrake later leaders Leicester's London Lord Burghley Low Countries Maitland Majesty Marian Mary's matter ment military mission Monluc Morton negotiations Netherlands Palatine peace Pepys MSS Prince of Condé princes probably Protestant Puritan Queen Randolph Regent Rouen Scotland Scots Scottish sent servant Sir Nicholas soldiers Spain Throckmorton troops Vergerio Vidame Vidame of Chartres Walsingham