Sir Henry Killigrew, Elizabethan Soldier and Diplomat |
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... Dutch allies . This conflict arose because of Elizabeth's refusal to accept the sover- eignty of the United Provinces offered to her by the Dutch embassy in London in the summer of 1585 , and because of Leicester's subsequent acceptance ...
... Dutch allies . This conflict arose because of Elizabeth's refusal to accept the sover- eignty of the United Provinces offered to her by the Dutch embassy in London in the summer of 1585 , and because of Leicester's subsequent acceptance ...
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... Dutch also realized the urgent need for a strong authority to unite the Provinces for a more effective conduct of war against Spain . Shortly after his arrival in the Netherlands the States - General offered to Leicester the Governor ...
... Dutch also realized the urgent need for a strong authority to unite the Provinces for a more effective conduct of war against Spain . Shortly after his arrival in the Netherlands the States - General offered to Leicester the Governor ...
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... Dutch relations . As Killi- grew's letter of 30th July suggests , the battle banished for a time at least the fear of the Dutch leaders that Elizabeth intended to desert them and to make peace with Spain . The events of July and August ...
... Dutch relations . As Killi- grew's letter of 30th July suggests , the battle banished for a time at least the fear of the Dutch leaders that Elizabeth intended to desert them and to make peace with Spain . The events of July and August ...
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Acknowledgements X | 1 |
The Queens secret Agent in Germany | 30 |
Diplomatic Career 15601567 | 68 |
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A. L. Rowse action army 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 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 peace Pepys MSS Prince of Condé princes probably Protestant Puritan Queen Regent Rouen Scotland Scots Scottish sent servant Sir Nicholas soldiers Spain Spanish Throckmorton troops Vergerio Vidame Vidame of Chartres Walsingham wrote to Burghley