Description: The Queen's Spymaster by Laura Dowers A intimate portrayal of Sir Francis Walsinghams, Queen Elizabeths spymaster. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description England in the sixteenth century is a country in turmoil.King Henry VIIIs Reformation has left England divided between Catholics and Protestants. Most of the those who cling to the Old Faith are content to conform to the laws of the land. But there are some Catholics who wonder where their allegiance lies - to Englands heretic queen or to the Pope? Francis Walsingham has no such doubts. As French ambassador, he witnesses the savagery of the St Bartholomews Eve massacre, when Catholics slaughtered Protestants in their thousands, and he is determined England will never suffer the same fate. He begins to create an elaborate network of spies who will keep him informed of Catholic plots against Elizabeth, especially those that have Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots at their heart.Walsinghams mission is clear: to protect Elizabeth I from her enemies by whatever means necessary! Author Biography Laura Dowers is a British writer of historical fiction. An enthusiastic amateur historian since a teenager, Laura has spent the last twenty years exploring notorious characters from the Tudor era and attempting to rehabilitate their reputations by writing their side of the stories rather than the ones that are so familiar to lovers of this period. Shes also written about Ancient Rome, and Victorian and 1930s England. Theatre lover, fan of classic British sci-fi shows and an adoring servant of two cats, Laura lives in London. Details ISBN191296838X Author Laura Dowers Pages 282 Publisher Blue Laurel Press Series The Tudor Court Year 2023 ISBN-13 9781912968381 Format Paperback Publication Date 2023-01-19 Imprint Blue Laurel Press Subtitle Sir Francis Walsingham Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2023-01-19 NZ Release Date 2023-01-19 UK Release Date 2023-01-19 Series Number 3 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141398414;
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