Sir Anthony or Antony Standen (b. c. 1548 – d. ?), alias Pompeo Pellegrini,[1] English spy or intelligencer, English Catholic exile. He was recruited by Sir Francis Walsingham and provided critical information about Philip II's preparations of the Spanish Armada.[1]
- ^ a b Andrew, Christopher (28 June 2018). The Secret World: A History of Intelligence. Yale University Press. p. 161. ISBN 9780300238440.