Francis Walsingham Quotes


Knowledge is never too dear.


Citations

Budiansky, Stephen. Her Majesty's Spymaster: Elizabeth I, Sir Francis Walsingham, and the Birth of Modern Espionage. Viking, 2005.

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Francis Walsingham
Francis Walsingham
  • Born:
  • Died: April 6, 1590
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Secretary State, Spymaster

Sir Francis Walsingham was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I of England from 20 December 1573 until his death and is popularly remembered as her "spymaster".