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R. Kent Tiernan

The Walsingham Gambit: Deception, Entrapment, and Execution of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots

The Walsingham Gambit: Deception, Entrapment, and Execution of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots

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The Walsingham Gambit offers a fresh perspective on the regicide of Mary, Queen of Scots, revealing a seven-year operation by English deception planners to expand Queen Elizabeth I's power. R. Kent Tiernan presents a counterintelligence analytical approach, utilizing conspiracies and deception between two religious mortal enemies. Historians have explained what happened, but this book tells how it happened. It is a timeless must-read for anyone interested in how Mary Stuart was entrapped by Walsinghams gambit.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 286 pages
Publication date: 15 May 2024
Publisher: Lexington Books


The Walsingham Gambit offers a captivating and distinctive perspective on the concealed history surrounding the regicide of Mary, Queen of Scots. R. Kent Tiernan, the author, unveils the intricate details of a seven-year operation meticulously orchestrated by the English deception planners led by Sir Francis Walsingham. Through a counterintelligence analytical approach, Tiernan explores the intricate interplay of conspiracies and deception between two religious adversaries. While historians have provided explanations of the events during this tumultuous period, this book delves into the "how" it unfolded. Whether one has a passion for history or a fascination with deception, this book offers invaluable insights into both. It is a timeless masterpiece that should be read by anyone interested in the intricate web of events that led to Mary Stuart's downfall.

Weight: 386g
Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793647047

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