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Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1520 - 1598

Biography

Baron William Cecil Burghley (1520-1598) was Lord High Treasurer from 1572 to his death.

Citation:
The Compleat ambassador, 1655: t.p. (Lord Burleigh)

Dict. of nat. biog. (Cecil, William, Lord Burghley, minister of state, s. of Richard Cecil of Burleigh; born Bourn Sept. 13, 1520, d. London Aug. 4, 1598)

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Robert Beale from Lords of the Privy Council, 1576 May 11

 Item — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197233635108]
Identifier: Vault MSS 457 Item 6
Dates: 1576 May 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Robert Beale collection of letters
Image of Letter to Robert Beale from Lords of the Privy Council
Image of Letter to Robert Beale from Lords...

Letter to Robert Beale from Lords of the Privy Council

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS457_I6_O1
Dates: 1576 May 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Letter to Robert Beale from the Lords of the Privy Council, 1576 June 9

 Item — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197233635108]
Identifier: Vault MSS 457 Item 12
Dates: 1576 June 9
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Robert Beale collection of letters
Image of Letter to Robert Beale from the Lords of the Privy Council
Image of Letter to Robert Beale from the L...

Letter to Robert Beale from the Lords of the Privy Council

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS457_I12_O1
Dates: 1576 June 9
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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