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William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley - Statesman, Adviser, Queen Elizabeth I: As a statesman Burghley saw that his duty was to give the Queen his best advice and then to carry out whatever policy seemed expedient to her. His loyalty in this task won Elizabeth’s confidence. A master of discretion, Burghley as a royal servant assumed an official mask and learned “to walk invisible.” His ...
William Cecil, after Marcus Gheeraerts. National Portrait Gallery, London. WILLIAM CECIL, LORD BURGHLEY (or Burleigh) was born, according to his own statement, on the 13th of September 1521 at the house of his mother's father at Bourne, Lincolnshire.
William Cecil, primul baron Burghley (scris uneori Burleigh ), Bourne 13 septembrie 1520 - 4 august 1598, a fost un om de stat englez, primul consilier al reginei Elisabeta I a Angliei (17 noiembrie 1558 - 24 martie 1603 ), de două ori Ministru de Externe ( 1550 - 1553 și 1558 - 1572) și Ministru de Finanțe din 1572.
30 de ene. de 2024 · The article will focus on the response of Sir William Cecil to the threat of the Catholic church militant in the late 1560s, two years prior to the northern rebellion, when the arrival of the dethroned Mary, queen of Scots in England in May 1568 evoked the most severe crisis yet faced by the Protestant authorities. 7 Cecil’s reaction to this ...
If there is one man who shaped the State Papers it was William Cecil, first Baron of Burghley, Elizabeth I’s Secretary (1558-72) and Lord Treasurer (1572-1598). Burghley was many men rolled into one, the consummate servant of the Crown: in Britain today he would be Prime Minister, Foreign Secretary, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Cabinet ...
17 de mar. de 2015 · Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley, was one of the major political figures in the reign of Elizabeth I. Burghley held all the major political posts in the land and was to all intents the most powerful non-royal in England and Wales. William Cecil was born on September 13 th 1520. He was born into a minor Welsh noble family that had fought for ...
According to Cecil's own chronology of his life, he sat in Parliament in 1543. He was knighted in 1551, and became a member of the Privy Council (and the principal secretary) from 1550 until 1553. He spent the last three years of Mary's reign privately in Wimbledon. Cecil's public life began again in November 1558, when he started working on ...
