Escobedo, Juan de
Escobedo, Juan de
(hwän dā āskōbā`thō), d. 1578, Spanish politician, secretary to John of Austria in the Netherlands. He was murdered while on a mission in Madrid. Antonio PérezPérez, Antonio, b. 1534 or 1539, d. 1611, Spanish politician. Ambitious and unscrupulous, he became secretary to King Philip II and was, with the princesa de Éboli, a center of court intrigues.
..... Click the link for more information. was, perhaps unjustly, charged with the murder.