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Mary Queen of Scots – Part Two
This post carries on from Mary Queen of Scots – Part One, a two part article commemorating the anniversary of the execution of Mary Queen of Scots. Mary Queen of Scots and Her Son James VI (James I) A...
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You can find out more about William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, in the following articles:- William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley The Cambridge Connections The Cambridge Connections Part 2
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4 August 1598 – Death of William Cecil, Lord Burghley
On this day in history, the 4th August 1598, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, died at his home in London aged 76. He was laid to rest at St Martin’s Church, Stamford, in his home county of...
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In Memory of Two Top Tudor Men
Today, at the Elizabeth Files, we remember the lives of two influential Tudor men because on this day in history… 13 September 1520 – Birth of William Cecil, Lord Burghley 13 September 1557 – Death of...
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21 December 1545 – William Cecil Marries Mildred Cooke
Thanks to Nasim for reminding me of this ‘on this day in history’ on Twitter. Yes, on this day in 1545 William Cecil, the future Baron Burghley, married his second wife, Mildred Cooke (1526-1589),...
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