The eye of the crown : the development and evolution of the Elizabethan secret service / Kristin M.S. Bezio.

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Bezio, Kristin M. S [author.]

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TextLanguage: English Series: Routledge research in early modern historyPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2023.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:

9781003274391
1003274390
9781000640199
1000640191
9781000640281
1000640280

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DDC classification:

327.1242009/031 23/eng/20220302

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Contents:

Spycraft and Social Networks in Tudor England -- New Monarchs, Reformation, and the Start of English Intelligence to 1553 -- Exiles, Diplomats, and William Cecil's Spies, 1553-1570 -- Regnans in Excelsis, the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, and the Foundation of Walsingham's Intelligence Service, 1570-1579 -- Jesuit Priests and Double Agents, 1580-1584 -- The Problem of Mary Queen of Scots, 1585-1587 -- Empire, Armada, and Non-Conformity, 1587-1590 -- Master Secretaries, 1590-1598 -- Kingmaker and Spymaster, 1599-1603 -- A New King in the Network.

Summary: "This volume discusses the development of governmental proto-bureaucracy, which led to and was influenced by the inclusion of professional agents and spies in the early modern English government. The Eye of the Crown is a useful resource for students and scholars interested in government, espionage, social hierarchy, and imperial power in Elizabethan England"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Books	National Library of India Online Resource	327.1242009/031 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		EBK000051821ENG

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"This volume discusses the development of governmental proto-bureaucracy, which led to and was influenced by the inclusion of professional agents and spies in the early modern English government. The Eye of the Crown is a useful resource for students and scholars interested in government, espionage, social hierarchy, and imperial power in Elizabethan England"-- Provided by publisher.

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