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St John's College, Cambridge. Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, KG, PC (1 June 1563 – 24 May 1612) was an English statesman noted for his direction of the government during the Union of the Crowns, as Tudor England gave way to Stuart rule (1603). Lord Salisbury served as the Secretary of State of England (1596–1612) and Lord High ...
28 de mai. de 2024 · Robert Cecil, 1st earl of Salisbury (born June 1, 1563, London—died May 24, 1612, Marlborough, Wiltshire, Eng.) was an English statesman who succeeded his father, William Cecil, Lord Burghley, as Queen Elizabeth I’s chief minister in 1598 and skillfully directed the government during the first nine years of the reign of King ...
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Arms of the Cecil family. Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1563–1612) William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (1591–1668) James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (1648–1683) James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury (1666–1694) James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1691–1728) James Cecil, 6th Earl of Salisbury (1713–1780)
This branch of the Cecil family descends from Sir Robert Cecil, the son of the prominent statesman the 1st Baron Burghley, from his second marriage, to Mildred Cooke. His elder half-brother the 2nd Baron Burghley, was created Earl of Exeter in 1605 and is the ancestor of the Marquesses of Exeter.
25 de jul. de 2023 · Sir Robert Cecil (b. 1563–d. 1612), created 1st earl of Salisbury in 1605, was the most influential politician in the final years of Elizabeth I’s reign and played a leading role in the first decade of James VI & I’s occupancy of the English throne.
16 de jan. de 2022 · 1 June 1563 – Westminster, Salisbury. Died : 24 May 1612 – St Margaret’s Priory, Marlborough. Robert Cecil had a spectacular career by any political yardstick, rising to hold jointly the two highest civil offices of the land during the reigns of Elizabeth I, and James VI/I, thus eclipsing the efforts of his father.
1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne: History: Robert Cecil was a son of Elizabeth I's chief minister William Cecil, Lord Burghley. He was knighted in 1591 and was Secretary of State from 1596 to 1608. He secured the accession of James VI of Scotland to the English throne in 1603. He was created Baron Cecil 1603, Viscount Cranborne ...
