Sir Henry Killigrew, Elizabethan Soldier and Diplomat |
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... Huguenot forces under the Prince of Condé were bottled up within the walls of Orléans while the Catholics , heavily reinforced by mercenaries from Switzerland and Germany , were scoring one victory after another . The Huguenot leaders ...
... Huguenot forces under the Prince of Condé were bottled up within the walls of Orléans while the Catholics , heavily reinforced by mercenaries from Switzerland and Germany , were scoring one victory after another . The Huguenot leaders ...
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... Huguenot alliance and of the intended occupation of Havre the Queen drew back . She refused to allow her soldiers to go to the aid of Rouen , which was now under siege , or even to advance beyond Havre and Dieppe . The Huguenot leaders ...
... Huguenot alliance and of the intended occupation of Havre the Queen drew back . She refused to allow her soldiers to go to the aid of Rouen , which was now under siege , or even to advance beyond Havre and Dieppe . The Huguenot leaders ...
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... Huguenot defeat at Jarnac and the murder of Condé.2 Soon afterwards a Huguenot agent named de Lambres came to him with the complaint that money , which was expected from England for the Duke of Zweibrücken , had not yet arrived.3 The ...
... Huguenot defeat at Jarnac and the murder of Condé.2 Soon afterwards a Huguenot agent named de Lambres came to him with the complaint that money , which was expected from England for the Duke of Zweibrücken , had not yet arrived.3 The ...
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