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Francis Walsingham

English spy, diplomat and politician (1532-1590)

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  • Sir Francis Walsingham (1530?-1590). Engraving by Jacobus Houbraken after a painting ascribed to Federico Zucchero.

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    An eglogue vpon the death of the right honorable Sir Francis Walsingham : late principall secretarie to her Maiestie, and of her most honourable priuie councell. VVritten first in latine by Thomas Watson gentleman, and now by himselfe translated into English.

    Thomas Watson | Date: 1590
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    Meliboeus Thomæ Watsoni siuè, Ecloga in obitum honoratissimi viri, Domini Francisci VValsinghami, equitis aurati, diuæ Elizabethæ a secretis, & sanctioribus consilijs.

    Thomas Watson | Date: M.D.LXXXX. [1590]
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    Sir Francis Walsingham (1530?-1590). Engraving by Jacobus Houbraken after a painting ascribed to Federico Zucchero.

    Federico Zuccari | Date: 1738 | Reference: 590244i
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    Queen Elizabeth I and the Babington plot. Mezzotint by J.C. Bromley, 1830, after A.W. Devis.

    Arthur William Devis | Date: March 1st. 1830 | Reference: 2969773i

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