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Under the Molehill: An Elizabethan Spy Story (Yale Nota Bene S.) (Paperback)
$19.62 - Save $1.04 (5%) - RRP $20.66 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Under the MolehillIn the 16th century, Elizabethan London was uneasy: would France side with Protestant England or with Catholic Europe? This volume describes the espionage operation that was devised to find the answer, and speculates on the identity of the mole in the French ambassador's household.
Full description- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Published: 01 July 2002
- Format: Paperback 208 pages
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- Categories: British & Irish History
- ISBN 13: 9780300094503 ISBN 10: 0300094507
- Sales rank: 562,567
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Full description for Under the Molehill
In the latter part of the 16th century, Elizabethan London was uneasy: was it France's intent to side with Protestant England or with the hostile Catholic powers of Europe? This volume describes the espionage operation that was devised to find the answer. John Bossy speculates on the identity of the mole in the French ambassador's household and tells the details of the arrests, escapes, crises and deals surrounding the affair.

