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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 ...
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The William Cecil lies within The Burghley Estate, the centrepiece of which is Burghley House, a magnificent Elizabethan treasure house. The hotel is a landmark feature in the historic and prosperous market town of Stamford. Whether you want a relaxing stay, a delicious meal, an ideal venue for a business meeting or a private celebration, come ...
William Cecil, raised to the peerage as first Baron Burghley, who served as secretary of state under Edward VI and then as Queen Elizabeth I's chief minister and lord high treasurer of England, more than any other individual of the age, it will be argued, dictated the course and the character of the connection between England and Ireland in the sixteenth century.
William Cecil, 1e baron Burghley ( Bourne, 13 september 1520 - Londen, 15 augustus 1598) was achtereenvolgens secretaris van Eduard VI en Maria I van Engeland en de belangrijkste adviseur van koningin Elizabeth I van Engeland. Hij speelde een belangrijke rol in de berechting van koningin Maria I van Schotland. Hij liet Burghley House bouwen.
William Cecil. William Cecil may refer to: Lord William Cecil (courtier) (1854–1943), British royal courtier. Lord William Cecil (bishop) (1863–1936), Bishop of Exeter, 1916–1936. William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520–1598), English politician and advisor to Elizabeth I. William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter (1566–1640), Knight of the ...
William Cecil’s managerial experiences began early in the reign of Edward VI. Fresh from Cambridge and Gray’s Inn, he rose meteorically. In his late twenties he became the right-hand man of Protector Somerset; when Somerset fell in 1549, Cecil was imprisoned in the Tower for a brief time, and then quickly became equally close to Somerset’s successor, Northumberland.
