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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of the Right Honourable William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Secretary of State in the Reign of King Edward Vi, and ... Vol. 3: Containing a Historical View of the - Softcover
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Excerpt from Memoirs of the Life and Administration of the Right Honourable William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Secretary of State in the Reign of King Edward Vi, and Lord High Treasurer of England in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, Vol. 3: Containing a Historical View of the Times in Which He Lived, and of the Many Eminent and Illustrious Persons With Whom He Was Connected; With Extracts From His Private and Official Correspondence, and Other Papers
Lord Oxford - Letter of Lord Burghley to the Queen concerning him and Lady Oxford Sir Thomas Smith's letter to Lord Burghley concerning Lord Oxford - Affairs of the Netherlands - Don John - Schemes of the Catholic Princes - Lord Burghley's letter to Lord Shrewsbury on the rumours of attempts to be made to liberate Mary - History of this period perplexed - Lord Sussex on Continental affairs - Archbishop Grindal sequestered - Prophesyings - Afl'airs of the Church - Letter from the Queen to the Bishop of Lincoln - Letter from Bishop Barnes to Lord Burghley - Of the Book of Common Prayer - Ho milies, &c. - Letter from Bishop Cox to Lord Burghley on Archbishop Grindal's suspen sion - Extract from Strype's Life of Bishop Aylmer concerning Lord Burghley - Extract from Preface to the Decads of Bullinger - Of Archbishop Grindal and Lord Burghley Egremond Radcliffe - His letters to Lord Burghley - Multiplicity of affairs in which Lord Burghley was engag'ed - Criminals - Sir Nicholas Bacon's letter to the Queen on the dangers threatening the nation - Queen's Progresses in Kent, Surrey, and Sussex - Lord Burghley at Buxton Visits Chatsworth - Letter from the Queen to. Lord Shrewsbury.
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- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1334719306
- ISBN 13 9781334719301
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages542
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and career of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, a prominent figure in Elizabethan England. The author explores Burghley's remarkable political acumen and administrative skills, highlighting his pivotal role as Secretary of State under Edward VI and as Lord High Treasurer under Queen Elizabeth. The book positions Burghley within the broader context of the turbulent political and religious landscape of the sixteenth century. The author explores the complex challenges Burghley faced in navigating the intricacies of court politics, religious reform, and foreign affairs. Through detailed analysis of Burghley's private and official correspondence, the author illuminates the intricate machinations of power during this era, revealing the inner workings of the Elizabethan government and the key players involved in shaping England's destiny. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social, religious, and political climate of Elizabethan England, shedding light on the conflicts and compromises that defined the reign of Queen Elizabeth. The author's insightful analysis of Burghley's life provides a valuable window into a pivotal period in English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334719301_0
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