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From "Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth" by Aikin, Lucy
Sir Francis Walsingham
Queen Elizabeth's Principal Secretary of State and spymaster.
Core Belief
"Believes that the ends justify the means, and is willing to use any tactic, however unscrupulous, to protect England and the Protestant cause."
Worldview
Sees the world as a battleground between good and evil, with England standing as the last bastion of Protestantism against the forces of popery and tyranny.
Personality
Vigilant, cunning, and ruthless. He is dedicated to protecting the queen and the realm from all threats, both foreign and domestic. He is a master of espionage and intrigue.
In Their Own Words
"That gold might, but intelligence could not, be bought too dear."
"I think you be best to advertise to the court."
"The cause of this is very certain."
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