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''' | '''Thomas Walsingham''' was the cousin of [[Francis Walsingham]], who ran the network of [[spy|spies]] that protected [[Elizabeth I]] from Catholic plots. He took over the network after his cousin died. Among his agents were half the playwrights in London, including [[William Shakespeare]] and [[Ben Jonson]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Empire of Glass (novel)|The Empire of Glass]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:15, 9 February 2024
Thomas Walsingham was the cousin of Francis Walsingham, who ran the network of spies that protected Elizabeth I from Catholic plots. He took over the network after his cousin died. Among his agents were half the playwrights in London, including William Shakespeare and Ben Jonson. (PROSE: The Empire of Glass)
