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Hace 1 día · It is little wonder, then, that when Amy died in mysterious circumstances less than two years after Elizabeth became queen, suspicions were raised regarding the nature of his wife’s death. Amy Robsart and Robert Dudley are generally believed to have met for the first time in August 1549, at her family home of Stanfield Hall in Norfolk.
Hace 2 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.
- 1485; 538 years ago
- Henry VII (first Tudor king)
Hace 6 días · William Cecil, Elizabeth’s minister, disapproved of their affair but even he had no idea that the two had been married already. In order to try and keep them apart, to protect Elizabeth’s interests, Cecil arranged for Ned to go on an extended holiday in Europe.
3 de may. de 2024 · William Cecil, second Earl of Salisbury, K.G., who took the side of the Parliament during the Civil Wars. He died December 3rd, 1668, aged seventy-seven. See his character, "despicable to all men," drawn by Lord Clarendon, "History of the Rebellion," book vi., ed. Macray, 1888, vol. ii., p. 542.
Hace 2 días · Signature. Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart [3] or Mary I of Scotland, [4] was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scotland, Mary was six days old when her father died and she inherited the throne.
Hace 2 días · Lady Beatrix Maud Cecil (11 April 1858 – 27 April 1950); she married William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne on 27 October 1883. They had four children. Lady Gwendolen Cecil (28 July 1860 – 28 September 1945), author, and biographer of her father; she never married.
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.
