Table of Contents
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Book Overview
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Chapter 1
Introduction
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Chapter 2
‘Procure as many as you can and send them over’: Cartographic Espionage and Cartographic Gifts in International Relations, 1460–1760
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Chapter 3
Scholars, Servants, Spies: William Weldon and William Swerder in England and Abroad
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Chapter 4
Some Elizabethan Spies in the Office of Sir Francis Walsingham
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Chapter 5
A Most Secret Service: William Herle and the Circulation of Intelligence
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Chapter 6
Sidney, Gentili, and the Poetics of Embassy
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Chapter 7
Gender, Politics and Diplomacy: Women, News and Intelligence Networks in Elizabethan England
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Chapter 8
Francis Bacon’s Bi-literal Cipher and the Materiality of Early Modern Diplomatic Writing
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Chapter 9
Court Hieroglyphics: the Idea of the Cipher in Ben Jonson’s Masques
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Chapter 10
The Ambassador’s Household: Sir Henry Wotton, Domesticity, and Diplomatic Writing
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Chapter 11
The Postmistress, the Diplomat, and a Black Chamber?: Alexandrine of Taxis, Sir Balthazar Gerbier and the Power of Postal Control
Attention for Chapter 6:
Sidney, Gentili, and the Poetics of Embassy