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William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

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Gender Male
Death425 years ago
Date of birth September 13,1520
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Bourne
United Kingdom
Date of died August 4,1598
DiedKingdom Of England
Children Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Anne Cecil, Countess of Oxford
Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter
Spouse Mildred Cooke
Mary Cheke
Job Politician
Education Stamford School
St John's College, Cambridge
BooksQueen Elizabeth and Her Times, Original Letters Selected from the Private Correspondence of Burghley [and Others Ed. ] by T. Wright
A Collection of State Papers: relating to Affairs In the Reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth : From the year 1542 to 1570
The Copie of a Letter Sent Ovt of England to Don Bernardin Mendoza: Ambassadovr in France for the King of Spaine, Declaring the State of England, Contrary to the Opinion of Don Bernardin, and of All His Partizans Spaniardes and Others. This Letter, Although it was Sent to Don Bernardin Mendoza, Yet by Good Hap, the Copies Therof as Well in English as in French, Were Found in the Chamber of One Richard Leigh, a Seminarie Priest, who was Lately Executed for High Treason Committed in the Time that the Spanish Armada was on the Seas
The Execution of Justice in England, 1583
A Memorial Presented to Queen Elizabeth, Against Her Majesty's Being Engross'd by Any Particular Favourite. Written by William Cecil, Lord Burleigh
Settlement of Lands in Edmonton, Enfield, and Elsewhere: Made the 31st of May, 1589, with a View to the Marriage of Robert Cecil, Second Son of William, Lord Burghley, with Elizabeth Brooke, Daughter of William, Lord Cobham
The Quorn Hunt
A Declaration of the Favourable Dealing of Her Maiesties Commissioners Appointed for the Examination of Certaine Traitours
The Quorn Hunt - The Accustomed Places of Meeting with Directions from Railway Stations
A collection of state papers
Place of burialSt Martin's Church : Stamford, Stamford, United Kingdom
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William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley KG PC was an English statesman, the chief adviser of Queen Elizabeth I for most of her reign, twice Secretary of State and Lord High Treasurer from 1572.

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