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William Wade (English politician)

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to waylay Wade and rescue Morgan on their way to the coast. Wade, however, convinced that he could not secure Morgan, contented himself with obtaining a promise that Morgan should be detained in prison in France, but Aumale nevertheless attacked the envoy near Amiens and inflicted on him a severe
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refused all his requests for an interview and ordered him out of Spain, with an intimation that he was fortunate to escape to liberty. He was back in England on 12 April, and with his return diplomatic relations between England and Spain ceased. In the same month Wade was sent to
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in August 1586, and, while Mary was decoyed away on a hunting expedition, arrested her secretaries Nau and Curle, and having ransacked her cabinet, carried back a valuable collection of papers to London. For this important service he was paid thirty pounds.
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Memoirs of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth from the Year 1581 till her Death. In which the secret intrigues of her Court, And the conduct of her favourite, Robert Earl of Essex, both at Home and Aboard are particularly
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in Essex commemorates Wade (named Waad on the tablet). He lived at Battles Hall in the village during his retirement. Wade died on 21 October 1623 and is buried in the church. He had been a shareholder in the
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a key to her quarters in the Tower, and this was made the pretext for his replacement by Helwys. Wade was later praised by Lloyd, who claimed that "to his directions we owe
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Both his parents died in 1568, and Wade succeeded to the family property, his father's sons by his first wife having predeceased him. In 1571 he was admitted a student of
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Among appointments in London, Wade undertook a number of ambassadorial missions, in 1580 to Portugal; then in 1581 he became secretary to
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Calendar of letters and state papers relating to English affairs : preserved principally in the Archives of Simancas
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beating as an answer to his demand for the extradition of a Roman Catholic from France. In August, Wade accompanied
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A year later he took a prominent part in arranging the seizure of Mary Stuart's papers, which implicated her in the
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Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries of State up to 1782
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in April 1579 he sent Burghley fifty of the rarest kinds of seeds in Italy. In May he was in
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In July 1576 Wade was living in Paris and frequently supplied political information to
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In March 1585 Wade was despatched to Paris to demand the surrender of the conspirator
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In January 1583–4 he was sent to Madrid to explain the expulsion from England of the
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Wade sent observations about the behaviour of the lion cubs in the Tower to the
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2442. ff. 63, 65 b. – Instructions to, as Ambassador to France, 1584/5. 1586/7.
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History of England from the fall of Wolsey to the defeat of the Spanish Armada
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History of England from the fall of Wolsey to the defeat of the Spanish Armada
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In 1587 Wade was again in France. During the remainder of the reign of
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The letter-books of Sir Amias Poulet, keeper of Mary Queen of Scots
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2442, f.128. – Instructions to, as Ambassador to Spain, 1583/4.
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He retired from public life in 1613, at the instigation of
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A wall tablet within the church of St Mary the Virgin at
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and English merchants abroad, and in July he accompanied
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and in discovering plots against the life of the queen.
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to the Low Countries to negotiate an alliance with the
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were violently opposed to it and even instructed the
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William Wade (disambiguation)

English
Lieutenant of the Tower of London
Armagil Wade
Gray's Inn
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
Jean Bodin
Amias Paulet
Blois
Venice
Florence
Strasbourg
Sir Henry Cobham
Sir Francis Walsingham
clerks
Privy Council
Vienna
Hanseatic League
Lord Willoughby
Denmark
king
insignia of the Garter
Spanish ambassador, Mendoza
Phillip II
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots
King James VI of Scotland
Thomas Morgan
Henry III
Catholic League

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