シドニー・ゴドルフィン
Crowe was employed as British diplomatic agent in Catalonia, where he persuaded the Catalans to support the cause of Archduke Charles of Austria, the Habsburg claimant to the Spanish throne. Sidney Godolphin sent him first to Genoa to contact the Catalans; and Cloudesley Shovell was required to liaise with Crowe on an attack against Barcelona.