[1] A ship was provided to convey the party to Flanders, but news of the efforts the English government were making to intercept them having reached them, they seem to have sailed by way of Orkney.
[1] The diplomat Thomas Randolph heard in April 1571 that he had shot and killed an English merchant in Antwerp who refused to lend him money.
[2] In the early part of 1572 he went on a mission to Madrid, where he was imprisoned for debt at the end of 1573; in 1574, having returned to the Low Countries, he went to France, and quit "the King of Spain's entertainment".
He went to Flanders; here he incurred suspicion of being mixed up in a plot to poison Don John of Austria, presumably as the agent of the English government, and was consequently beheaded in the market-place of Namur.
Radcliffe was author of Politique Discourses translated out of French (London, 1578), dedicated to Sir Francis Walsingham, written while in the Beauchamp Tower.