Elizabeth's Spymaster (64 page)

execution of MQS
325

Norfolk in Tower of London
39

Lacy, Brian (prisoner)
140

Lake, Alice (wife of Ringwood vicar)
85

Lake, Thomas (Clerk of the Signet)
252
,
337

Lambert, Richard (imprisoned in Wisbech)
305

Lant, Thomas (herald and draughtsman)
242
,
335

Lawnder, John (prisoner)
140

Lawson, Peter (prisoner)
138

Leclerc, Nicholas, Seigneur de Cour-celles (spy; secretary to Castelnau)
104
–
5
,
284

Lee, John (Burghley’s agent)
83
,
292

Leicester, Amy Dudley, Countess of (death)
355

Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of (Privy Councillor; uncle of Sidney)
72
,
109
,
355

Blount as double agent
317

death of FW’s grandchild
324

death of Sidney
241
–
2

Dutch revolt against Spain
148
,
320

Elizabeth’s anger at Burghley
201
–
2

Enterprise of England
41
–
2

execution of MQS
173
–
4
,
201
–
2
,
325

FW made Privy Councillor
59

FW’s ill health
251

godparent to FW’s grand-daughter
240
,
335

letter from FW
295

Low Countries
126
,
203
,
217
,
241
–
2
,
286
,
325
,
328
,
331
,
355

marble project
245

marriage of Sidney to FW’s daughter
239
–
40

Needham
286

plot to murder MQS
182
,
325

possible marriage of Elizabeth to Anjou
46
–
7
,
301

Sassetti as bodyguard
289

Spanish Armada
205
,
208
,
214
,
222
,
227
,
233

spies and espionage
84
,
89
,
309
,
311

Stafford
332

theatre
311

threats to Elizabeth
64

trial of MQS
167

Lennox, Esme Stuart, Seigneur d’Aubigny, Earl of (father-in-law of MQS)
345

spies and espionage
101
,
104

Leo XIII, Pope
294
,
295

beatification of Cottam
306
,
352

beatification of Northumberland
356

Leslie, John (Bishop of Ross; MQS’s agent in London)
41
,
42
,
357

Bailly
54

book
109

execution of MQS
189

letters to MQS
88

Lewis, Dr Owen (Bishop of Cassano)
275
,
355

Lewknor, William (spy)
276
,
284

Leyland, Sir John (father of Duchess of Norfolk)
299

Leyra, Don Alonso de (Spanish naval commander)
334

Liggons, Daniel (MQS’s representatives in Low Countries)
355

Lincluden, Robert Douglas, Provost of (Scottish Privy Councillor)
152
,
355

Little Ease (cell in Tower of London)
72
–
3

Lloyd, David
(State Worthies)
83

Lomas (English prisoner of war in Spain)
332

London, Bishop of (Aylmer, John)
23
,
68

Lorraine, Charles de Guise, Cardinal of (uncle to MQS)
35
,
47
,
353
,
355

Lorraine, Duchess of (FW’s wife at French Court)
301

Low Countries
48
,
100

Allen
350

Babington plot
131

Burghley
48
,
201

Davison
325

death of Sidney
241
–
2
,
349

Essex
286

FW’s stepson
352

Leicester
126
,
203
,
217
,
241
–
2
,
286
,
325
,
328
,
331
,
355

Liggons
355

Mendoza
355

oppression of Protestants
20
–
1
,
263
,
355

Parma
356

plan to invade England
55
,
131

plot to rescue MQS
178

Sidney
241
–
2
,
349
,
357

Spanish Armada
216
,
226
–
7
,
333

Spanish forces
49
,
52
,
84
–
5
,
100
,
204
,
206
,
214
,
217
,
219
,
241
,
262
,
328
,

355
–
6

spies and espionage
84
–
5
,
89
,
95
,
100
,
281
,
283
,
286
,
314

Lowe, John (priest and prisoner)
140

Luis, Bernaldo (spy)
219

Lumley, John, First Baron (Catholic plotter)
92
–
3

Enterprise of England
300

Nonsuch
93
,
310

Ridolphi plot
355

Lye (corrupt official)
94

Lyell (priest)
92

Lyme Regis (FW as MP)
30
,
33
–
4

Lyne, Roger (prisoner)
139

Lyster, John (prisoner)
138
,
318

Machyn, Henry (merchant tailor and undertaker)
296

Maddox, John (priest and prisoner)
139

Maitland, William (Scottish Secretary of State)
37
,
355

Manners, Edward, Third Earl of Rutland (father of Roger)
240

Manners, Roger
see
Rutland, Roger Manners, Fourth Earl of Manucci, Jacomo (spy)
46
,
85
,
284

Spain
204
,
217

Standen
290
,
343

wool trade
247
,
336

Manwood, Sir Roger (judge at trial of MQS)
322

March, John (priest)
92

Margaret, Princess (sister of Henry VIII; grandmother of MQS)
25
,
295

Marlowe, Christopher (playwright and spy)
17
,
111
–
12
,
285
,
315

murdered
285
,
289

Tamburlaine
17
,
112
,
285

Marshalsea Prison
91
,
138

Babington plot
138
,
317

Bailly
56

Catlyn
96
,
281

Cottam
352

Herle
56
,
70

Jones
91

Persons
71

Phelippes
268

Pierrepoint
314

Topcliffe
270

Martin, George (priest)
81

Mary I
295

Catholicism
20
,
23
–
4
,
29

death of Edward VI
29

execution of Northumberland
320

Felton
295

FW’s epitaph
255

Killigrew in exile
301

married to Philip II of Spain
357

Nonsuch
310

painting given to FW by Elizabeth
244

Percy
23

Protestants
20
,
29
,
53
,
262
,
273

Second Lord Mordaunt
312

succession
19
–
20
,
29
,
344

Wyatt’s Rebellion
29
,
295

Mary, Princess (Henry VIII’s sister; mother of Lady Jane Grey)
19
,
29

Mary Queen of Scots
118
–
19
,
190
–
5
,
316
,
350
–
6

abdication
346

attitude of French Court
43
–
4

Babington
351

Babington plot
126
–
36
,
140
–
1
,
145
,
161
–
4
,
166
,
317
,
319

Beaton
351

body moved to Westminster
274
,
341
–
2
,
349

Bond of Association
116
–
18
,
132

Bothwell
24
,
299
,
346

Catholics
24
,
34
,
35
–
6
,
38
,
43
,
103
,
146
,
148
–
9
,
164

ciphers
25
,
122
–
4
,
129
,
133
–
4
,
140
–
1
,
317

claim to English throne
24
–
5
,
36
,
55
,
105
,
116
–
17
,
147
,
149
,
158
,
169
,
298
,
345

communication with outside world
72
,
87
–
8
,
98
,
101
–
2
,
118
–
26
,
140
–
1
,
145
,
316
,
319

confiscation of money
151
–
2
,
321

Darnley
24
,
217
,
298
,
345

death warrant
167
–
71
,
180
,
323

denied her chaplain
189
,
326

Drury and Paulet
353

Englefield
353

Enterprise of England
41
–
2

execution
17
,
112
,
151
,
169
–
202
,
203
,
242
,
251
,
271
–
3
,
323
–
8
,
349
,
350
–
4
,
357

expenses for Stafford
225

fee for execution
187
,
193

Fotheringay
353

Francis II
353

funeral
184
,
189
,
195
,
271
–
4
,
340
–
1
,
349
,
353

FW as ambassador in Paris
301

grandmother
295

heraldry
24
,
273
,
341
,
345

marriages
54
,
56
,
298
,
344
,
345
,
346
,
353

Morgan
269
,
287
,
356

mother of James VI
345
,
354

murder of Darnley
37
,
299
–
300

niece of Charles de Guise
35

Norton
307

Phelippes
99
,
267
,
288

physical condition
146
–
7
,
152
,
160
–
1
,
163
,
320

plan to assassinate
180
–
2
,
185
–
7
,
325

plan to invade England
55
,
56
,
65
–
7
,
71
,
103
,
130
–
1
,
351

plot to assassinate Elizabeth
351

plot to overthrow Elizabeth
54

plot to rescue
43
,
105
,
178

possible marriage to Anjou
47

possible marriage to Norfolk
37
–
41
,
54
,
56
,
116
,
156
,
299
–
300
,
346
,
356

removal of cloth of state
170
,
323

rumoured escape
178
–
9

rumoured murder
179
–
80

scaffold
190
–
5
,
326
–
7

spies and espionage
34
,
87
–
8
,
101
–
7
,
112
–
15
,
132
,
217
,
258
,
264
,
278
–
80
,
283
,
287
–
8
,
290
,
309
,
313

succession
344
tomb
274
,
342

trial
15
,
150
–
68
,
320
–
3
,
349
,
351
–
2