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28 de abr. de 2022 · Born: 24 Aug 1524, Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England. Died: 4 Apr 1589, Burghley House, Strand, Middlesex, England. Buried: 21 Apr 1589, Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England. Notes: Mildred was ranked with Lady Jane Grey for her erudition, known to speak Greek fluently, and had some fame as a translator. By the time Elizabeth Tudor became ...
When Mildred Cooke was born on 24 August 1526, in Gidea Hall, Essex, England, her father, Sir Anthony Cooke, was 22 and her mother, Anne FitzWilliam, was 22. She married Sir William Cecil on 21 December 1545, in England. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 5 April 1589, in Middlesex, England, at the age of 62 ...
Mildred Cecil née Cooke, Lady of Burleigh, left behind the legacy of her strong connections to the humanists of England during her time. Described as a noblewoman by Phineas Fletcher, he presented Mildred with the first ever Latin pastoral to be composed in England, dedicated in her name. [3]
12 de ene. de 2024 · Mildred Cooke, Lady Burghley (1526 4 April 1589) was an English noblewoman and translator in the 16th century. She was the wife of Elizabeth I's most trusted adviser, William Cecil, 1st Lord Burghley, and the mother of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, adviser to James I. Mildred Cooke, born in
The lady was Mildred Cooke, one of the seven (or possibly eight) children of Anthony Cooke, who, like Cecil’s father, was a member of Henry VIII’s household. Mildred is usually listed on genealogical sites as the eldest daughter, but, given the naming practices of the time, it is more likely that Anne was the eldest, named for her mother and grandmother.
Mildred Cooke spelade aldrig någon roll vid hovet och arbetade enbart tillfälligt som hovdam åt Elisabet 1558. Däremot hade hon en framträdande roll utanför hovet. I egenskap av gift med monarkens rådgivare uppvaktades hon av supplikanter, och vidarebefordrade framgångsrikt deras ärenden till maken.
Mildred Cecil, Baroness Burghley was an English noblewoman and translator. She was the wife of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, the most trusted adviser of Elizabeth I, and the mother of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, adviser to James I.
