All His Spies: The Secret World of Robert Cecil by Stephen Alford
English | July 4th, 2024 | ISBN: 0241423473 | 448 pages | True EPUB | 12.80 MB
English | July 4th, 2024 | ISBN: 0241423473 | 448 pages | True EPUB | 12.80 MB
Robert Cecil, statesman and spymaster, lived through an astonishingly threatening period in English history. Queen Elizabeth had no clear successor and enemies both external and internal threatened to destroy England as a Protestant state, most spectacularly with the Spanish Armada and the Gunpowder Plot.