21 February 1668(1668-02-21) (aged 51) London, England, Kingdom of England
Children
4 sons and 2 daughters
John Thurloe[1] (June 1616 – 21 February 1668) was an English politician who served as secretary to the council of state in Protectorate England and spymaster for Oliver Cromwell and held the position of Postmaster General between 1655 and 1660. He was from Great Milton in Oxfordshire and of Lincoln's Inn,[2]
^In his diary, Samuel Pepys spells Thurloe's name as Thurlow
^The life of John Thurloe Esq., Secretary of State, published in: A Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe, Volume 1, 1638–1653, ed. Thomas Birch (London, 1742), pp. xi–xx. [1]
JohnThurloe (June 1616 – 21 February 1668) was an English politician who served as secretary to the council of state in Protectorate England and spymaster...
51°29′41″N 0°10′19″W / 51.49472°N 0.17194°W / 51.49472; -0.17194 Thurloe Square is a traditional garden square in South Kensington, London, England...
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intentions may have been, and there are several references in the letters of JohnThurloe and Henry Cromwell which prove that this reluctance was real, Fleetwood...
Thurloe Lodge is a house at 17 Thurloe Place in the South Kensington district of London. It was the home of the actor manager Nigel Playfair and was subsequently...
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The Hague, where he led the mission (alongside Walter Strickland, with JohnThurloe acting as his secretary) to negotiate a political union between England...
treachery of Willis, who was feeding information to Cromwell's spymaster JohnThurloe from at least 1656,[clarification needed] for reasons which remain unknown...
succeed him. Some controversy surrounds the succession. A letter by JohnThurloe suggests that Cromwell nominated his son orally on 30 August, but other...
Papers, 1653: August (5 of 5)". A Collection of the State Papers of JohnThurloe, Volume 1, 1638-1653. London: Fletcher Gyles. pp. 435–445. Retrieved...
2006: p. 46 Deacon 1976: pp. 70–71 Deacon proposing that Hopkins knew JohnThurloe future spy master for Cromwell, who facilitated any travelling. See also...
those held there was John Feckenham, the last Abbot of Westminster. The palace was demolished and replaced with JohnThurloe's mansion in the mid-17th...
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Cromwell's spymaster, JohnThurloe. Its effectiveness was further undermined by a long-standing personal dispute between Willis and Lord John Belasyse, another...
Protectorate, Dryden obtained work with Oliver Cromwell's Secretary of State, JohnThurloe. This appointment may have been the result of influence exercised on...
Slutzky (1894–1965), designer, master of Bauhaus University, Weimar JohnThurloe (1616–1668), secretary to Oliver Cromwell, lived in what is now the Cromwell...
was led by the Secretary of State JohnThurloe, General John Lambert and Major-Generals Charles Fleetwood and Sir John Desborough. These members wished...
1655, the Post Office was put under the direct government control of JohnThurloe, a Secretary of State, best known to history as Cromwell's spymaster...
not have escaped. After so many failed attempts, Cromwell's spymaster, JohnThurloe, had noticed the would-be assassins. He had already heard about the plot...
– JohnThurloe is reinstated as England's Secretary of State, having been deprived of his offices late in the previous year. March 3 – General John Lambert...
the Commonwealth: during the later 1650s, Cudworth was consulted by JohnThurloe, Oliver Cromwell's Secretary to the Council of State, with regard to...
Piemont, published in London in 1658. While he was serving as secretary to JohnThurloe, a Commonwealth official in charge of espionage, Morland became disillusioned...
JohnThurloe Brace (born c. 1685) of Astwood, Buckinghamshire was a British landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1715 and 1728...
(retrieved 13 June 2008) D.L. Hobman, "Cromwell's Master Spy - A study of JohnThurloe." , Chapman & Hall 1961 page 27. "1679-1681 – R P Verbiest's Steam Chariot"...
– JohnThurloe is reinstated as England's Secretary of State, having been deprived of his offices late in the previous year. March 3 – General John Lambert...
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