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Hace 4 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).
Hace 3 días · 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 1572 ...
Hace 4 días · ‘A Wall of Defence unto this Realm’: William Cecil, Conformity and the Protestant State in Early Elizabethan England
Hace 6 días · Scholars have often speculated that Hamlet ' s Polonius might have been inspired by William Cecil (Lord Burghley)—Lord High Treasurer and chief counsellor to Queen Elizabeth I. E. K. Chambers suggested Polonius's advice to Laertes may have echoed Burghley's to his son Robert Cecil.
Hace 4 días · Cecil Rhodes started his career in South Africa in the British colony of Natal. He lived off money provided to him by his aunt Sophia and stayed in the town of Pietermaritzburg with Peter Sutherland, the Surveyor-General of Natal. While there, Rhodes became interested in agriculture and, with his brother, Herbert, attempted to grow cotton.
Hace 3 días · Rev. Cecil Williams speaks at a memorial for Nelson Mandela at San Francisco City Hall in 2013. Photo: Liz Hafalia/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images As the Bay Area mourns the late civil rights activist Cecil Williams, the San Francisco Public Library is inviting people to learn more about his work and legacy through the GLIDE Historical Records .
Hace 4 días · William Typper to Viscount Cranborne. 1604–5, Feb. 16. In Michaelmas term last there was a particular to be rated by his Highness's commissioners upon a defective title, and in examining the matter it falls out to be within the peril of the Queen's jointure, though never intended.
