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Vor 2 Tagen · Cecil, Theodosia, wife of Sir Edward Cecil, her gift of sweetmeats to Cecil, 94. Cecil, Thomas, Lord Burghley, later 1st Earl of Exeter, 1, 108, 208 and n. Cecil, William, Baron Burghley, Lord Treasurer and Principal Minister to Queen Elizabeth, his scheme for a funeral monument, 1.
Vor 4 Tagen · 100 years ago: Bishop’s mud-throwing. 31 May 2024. May 30th, 1924. [The Bishop of Exeter, Lord William Cecil, had written an article described by the Church Times as “throwing mud” at priests in slum parishes.
Vor 2 Tagen · The Earl of Warwick to Edward Horsey. 1570/1, March 23. States the miserable case he is in through poverty and debt, and begs Horsey to speak to Sir William Cecil to help him in obtaining from the Queen his suit for a grant of 100 l. land, in order that he may sell the same and get clear of debt.—Mingtene.
Vor 4 Tagen · William Heydon to Lord Burghley. 1578, Sept. 16. A ship called the “Robert of Flamborough,” belonging to Robert Constable, Esq., lately, very suspiciously, arrived at Snetsham, a haven of small resort.
Vor 4 Tagen · Drawing of a sepulchral monument in the event of the death of Sir William Cecil and that of his wife, Lady Mildred. The date on the drawing is 1562, and the figures are those of Sir William, Lady Mildred, Thomas Cecil (later 1st Earl of Exeter) and Anne Cecil (later the wife of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford).
Vor 4 Tagen · These particular women are, as the introduction clearly sets out, worthy of their first book-length study; not only were all five given an unusual and thorough humanist education by their enlightened father, Anthony Cooke, but all married men of significant political weight, most notably Queen Elizabeth’s Secretary of State William Cecil, Lord Burghley, and her Treasurer, Sir Nicholas Bacon ...
Vor 4 Tagen · 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. Elizabeth also appointed her ...
