Read Elizabeth's Spymaster Online
Authors: Robert Hutchinson
Tags: #History, #Europe, #Great Britain, #Ireland
widowed
345
Maude, Bernard (or Barnard; spy)
125
–
7
,
136
,
137
,
285
Maude, Stephen (spy)
285
Mauncy, James (painter and gilder of MQS’s tomb)
342
Maurevel (alias Maurevert; attempted assassination of Coligny)
49
Mayne, Cuthbert (priest)
355
canonised
355
Medici, Catherine de (mother of Charles IX of France)
44
,
49
,
352
,
355
FW as ambassador in France
46
–
8
possible marriage of Elizabeth and Anjou
47
St Bartholomew’s Day massacre
51
,
302
Melborne Castle
68
Melville, Andrew (steward to MQS)
355
execution of MQS
184
,
188
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190
–
1
,
196
,
326
trial of MQS
160
Mendoza, Bernardino de (Spanish ambassador to London)
70
,
106
,
355
Babington plot
126
–
7
,
131
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136
,
355
death
270
execution of MQS
170
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174
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177
,
199
–
200
expelled from England
348
FW as Secretary of State
62
,
64
,
304
FW going to Scotland
239
Morgan
269
MQS’s letters
123
plan to invade England
126
–
7
,
131
Spanish Armada
210
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215
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219
–
20
,
223
–
5
,
329
,
332
spies and espionage
101
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103
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106
,
111
,
224
–
5
,
284
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287
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289
,
313
–
14
,
332
Middleton, Anthony (executed priest)
79
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80
,
308
,
356
Mildmay, Mary (nee Walsingham; FW’s sister)
30
Mildmay, Sir Walter (Chancellor of the Exchequer; brother-in-law of FW)
20
,
296
,
356
Bull lodging with
187
customs dues
245
marriage to FW’s sister
30
Milles, Francis (FW’s secretary and spy)
82
,
91
,
285
,
289
buyer of FW’s manor
253
Millington, Thomas (grocer and informant)
258
Moffett, Thomas (spy)
285
Moody, Michael (spy; servant to Stafford)
176
–
7
,
285
–
6
,
324
Moore (academic)
109
Moore, Thomas (curate of Farnham)
247
Moore the Elder (prisoner)
138
Moore the Younger (prisoner)
140
Moray, James Stewart, Earl of (Regent of Scotland; half-brother to MQS)
23
,
299
,
346
Mordaunt, Lewis, Third Earl of (Sheriff of Bedfordshire)
97
,
312
More, Anthony (funeral of MQS)
341
More, Sir William (petition from Farnham)
336
More, William (friend of FW)
33
Morgan, Thomas (ciphers; agent of MQS in Paris)
113
,
119
–
20
,
269
–
70
,
316
,
356
Babington plot
129
communications of MQS
119
–
23
,
125
Pooley
317
spies and espionage
113
,
277
,
278
,
280
,
283
,
287
Throgmorton
358
Morice, John (alias of Phelippes)
99
,
288
Moro, Sir Antonio (artist; alias Mor van Dashorst)
244
Morris, Robert (Catholic)
259
Morton, James Douglas, Fourth Earl of (Regent of Scotland)
223
,
249
Mott, La see Fenelon, Bertrand de Salignac de la Mothe (or La Mott)
Mowbray, Barbara (attendant to MQS)
273
Mowbray, Gillis (gentlewoman to MQS)
160
Mulberry (spy)
286
bribes to kill Cecil
34
Guise
353
Rizzio
345
St Bartholomew’s Day massacre
49
–
52
,
302
,
347
William of Orange
107
,
116
,
148
,
176
,
348
Muslims
204
Nau, Claude (Secretary to MQS)
356
brother-in-law of Fontenay
353
will of MQS
326
Nash, Thomas (author and actor)
271
Naunton, James (merchant with prisoner of war lodger)
221
Naunton, Sir Robert (tribute to FW)
260
–
1
Nauris (alias of Paget)
280
Navarre, Prince Henry of (married to Marguerite of Valois)
49
,
51
Neale, John (priest)
18
Neale, Richard (Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield)
342
Needham, Francis (spy)
286
Netherlands see Holland
Nevers, Duke de (protecting FW and family)
50
Neville, Charles see Westmorland, Charles Neville, Sixth Earl of
Neville, Edmund (cousin of Westmorland)
114
,
288
Neville, Sir Henry (house arrest of Norfolk)
43
Newgate Prison
Babington Pot
140
Somerfield found hanged
64
Nonsuch (Lumley’s mansion)
93
,
310
Norfolk, Elizabeth Howard, Duchess of (nee Leyland)
37
,
299
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Second Duke of (grandfather of Anne Boleyn)
299
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Third Duke of (arrested for treason)
39
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Fourth Duke of (Earl Marshal)
132
,
350
,
356
brother of Lord Henry Howard
354
ciphers
98
interrogation by FW
42
murder of Darnley
37
Norton
307
plot to overthrow Elizabeth
54
possible marriage to MQS
37
–
41
,
54
,
56
,
116
,
156
,
299
–
300
,
346
,
356
Norreys, Sir John (sent to Ireland)
338
Norris, Sir Edward (cousin to FW)
229
–
30
,
231
Norris, Sir Henry (English ambassador to France)
43
–
5
Northern Rebellion (1569)
21
–
3
,
83
,
294
,
346
Burghley neutralising Catholic threat
58
Horsey
306
Hunsdon
354
Northumberland
21
,
23
,
107
,
346
,
356
plan to invade England
56
Throgmorton
298
Northumberland, John Dudley, Duke of (father of Leicester; executed)
320
Northumberland, Anne Percy, Countess of (ward was spy)
291
,
294
Northumberland, Sir Thomas Percy, Seventh Earl of
356
Mary I
294
Northern Rebellion
21
,
23
,
107
,
346
,
356
Northumberland, Henry Percy, Eighth Earl of (suicide)
107
,
314
Norton, Thomas (rackmaster)
73
–
4
,
307
,
356
Nowell, Thomas (spy)
286
Nunez, Dr Hector (Portuguese physician)
219
–
20
,
286
,
331
Nutter (priest and prisoner)
140
Offley, Mr H (Babington plot)
142
Oglander, Sir John (death of FW’s stepsons)
297
Olivarex, Henry de Guzman, Count de (Spanish ambassador to Vatican)
223
Operation Sea Lion (German plans to invade England)
332
Order of the Garter
229
,
244
,
347
Ormanetto, Bishop Nicholas (Papal Nuncio in Madrid)
65
Orton, Father Henry (prisoner)
108
,
314
Ousley, Nicholas (spy)
287
Owen (alias of John Smith)
138
Owen, William (curate of Farnham)
247
Oxford, Earl of (theatre)
311
Paget, Charles (alias Nauris; MQS’s ambassador to Paris)
106
,
313
,
356
Babington plot
126
,
139
,
140
,
143
,
319
Barnes
278
Gifford
283
letter to Berden signed ‘Nauris’
280
MQS’s communication
121
,
123
,
319
Paget, Thomas, Third Lord (MQS’s agent in Spain)
356
Paget, William, First Baron (father of Charles Paget)
313
marble project
245
Palavicino, Horatio (spy)
287
Palmer (alias Stamford; priest and prisoner)
138
,
318
Papey, The (FW’s London home)
32
,
297
Pardo, Geronimo (spy)
219
–
20
,
332
Hart
283
Northern Rebellion
22
Pare, Ambrose (physician to Charles IX)
49
Parker, Matthew (Archbishop of Canterbury)
23
,
68
Parma, Alexander Farnese, Duke of (Spanish commander of Low Countries)
356
Burnham
281
Dale as ambassador
322
letter about Somerfield
304
MQS’s letter
123
plot to free MQS
178
Spanish Armada
228
,
231
,
233
–
4
,
334
Parry, Dr William (alias Morgan; spy)
119
,
140
,
287
–
8
,
343
,
356
Aldred
276
MP
113