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23 de sept. de 2015 · Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley, seems the very epitome of the faceless bureaucrat. He served Queen Elizabeth I for 40 years, first as Secretary, then as Lord Treasurer. He was at her side from the very first moment of her reign, until a few days before his death in 1598. During this time he wrote thousands of memos, dictated thousands more ...
8 de jun. de 2024 · William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley - Statesman, Adviser, Queen Elizabeth I: As a statesman Burghley saw that his duty was to give the Queen his best advice and then to carry out whatever policy seemed expedient to her. His loyalty in this task won Elizabeth’s confidence. A master of discretion, Burghley as a royal servant assumed an official mask and learned “to walk invisible.”
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William Cecil, 1. baron Burghley (13. září 1520 Bourne, Lincolnshire, Anglie – 4. srpna 1598 Londýn) byl anglický státník. Spolu s Francisem Walsinghamem patřil čtyřicet let k nejvýznamnějším ministrům královny Alžběty I. a pomáhal udržovat velmocenské postavení Anglie druhé poloviny 16. století.
21 de may. de 2018 · Burghley, William Cecil, 1st Baron (1520–98) English statesman and chief minister of Elizabeth I of England. He was secretary of state (1550–53) under Edward VI but failed to win Mary I 's favour on her accession to the throne. On Mary's death, Elizabeth I made Burghley secretary of state (1558–72) and then lord high treasurer (1572–98).
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520 or 1521-1598), Lord High Treasurer. Sitter associated with 45 portraits William Cecil served both Edward VI and Mary I but exercised most power when chief minister to their sister Elizabeth I.When she ascended to the throne, Elizabeth's first appointment was to make Cecil her principal secretary of state, making him the youngest member of her council.
William Cecil was born in 1520 to a well-off family. He was very well-educated, having been introduced into elite academic circles by the time he was a teenager. By his early 20s, he was working ...
