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3 de may. de 2024 · 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.
2 de may. de 2024 · Draft in Cecil's writing. Endd.: 1570, Jan. 1. P. 2 /3. Jan. 2. 1492. Francis Walsingham to Sir William Cecil. Arrived at Boulogne on the 1st inst. The King's entry is deferred till the midst of February. Complains of the great exactions used by the innkeepers at Gravesend, Canterbury, and Dover.
Hace 2 días · Introduction. The present volume of the Calendar of Cecil Papers is the last for the reign of Elizabeth. It covers the years 1596 to 1603, and contains also a very large number of papers that could not be dated beyond the apparent fact that they belonged to the reign of Elizabeth. In the process of calendaring the previous volumes a great ...
3 de may. de 2024 · William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, KG, PC (28 March 1591 – 3 December 1668), known as Viscount Cranborne from 1605 to 1612, was an English peer, nobleman, and politician. Early years, 1591–1612. Cecil was the son of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Elizabeth (née Brooke), the daughter of William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham.
3 de may. de 2024 · Date accessed: 3 May, 2024. Gemma Allen’s well-conceived and meticulously researched first book explores the ways in which themes of education, piety and politics interacted and impacted on the lives of the Cooke sisters in late 16th-century England.
Hace 3 días · Law argues convincingly that William Cecil’s rebukes to Oxford, comparing it unfavourably to the conformity of Cambridge, should be seen as a rhetorical device rather than a statement of the facts (pp. 160–2).
3 de may. de 2024 · The Earl of Leicester was one of Elizabeth's leading statesmen, involved in domestic as well as foreign politics alongside William Cecil and Sir Francis Walsingham. Although he refused to be married to Mary, Queen of Scots, Leicester was for a long time relatively sympathetic to her until, from the mid-1580s, he urged her execution.
