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Hace 6 días · William Cecil, Lord Burghley, was made Elizabeth’s secretary at her first privy council meeting, just three days after her accession. Burghley was well-educated and had served in a political capacity under Edward VI, Princess Elizabeth, and even briefly under Mary I. Not only was Burghley Elizabeth’s principle secretary from 1558 ...
9 de may. de 2024 · At the age of 36, Francis came to the attention of Elizabeth's first minister, William Cecil, who offered him a position at Court. He took charge of the small network of secret agents Cecil had established and so started 22 years of loyal, unswerving service to the Queen.
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20 de may. de 2024 · Robert Cecil, 1st earl of Salisbury was an English statesman who succeeded his father, William Cecil, Lord Burghley, as Queen Elizabeth I’s chief minister in 1598 and skillfully directed the government during the first nine years of the reign of King James I. Cecil gave continuity to the change.
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30 de abr. de 2024 · Sir William Cecil (1558–1573 and 1590–1596) Sir Francis Walsingham (1573–1590) Sir Robert Cecil (1596–1612) Robert Dudley was one of Elizabeth’s most trusted advisors until he died in 1588. The role of parliament. Elizabeth had ultimate power in England. Elizabeth needed to maintain good relations with parliament to approve ...
Hace 6 días · In response to their fear, she chose as her chief minister Sir William Cecil, a Protestant, and former secretary to Lord Protector the Duke of Somerset and then to the Duke of Northumberland. Under Mary, he had been spared, and often visited Elizabeth, ostensibly to review her accounts and expenditure.
Hace 3 días · The Earls of Leicester and Bedford, and Sir William Cecil, are content to give their bonds for the re-entry of his brotherin-law, the Master Marshall. Desires to understand the form of such bonds as he will be contented with.—Langton, 14 Nov. 1566.
10 de may. de 2024 · Burghley House was commissioned by William Cecil, the first Baron Burghley, one of the most powerful and influential advisors in Queen Elizabeth I’s privy council. William was knighted in...