Politics
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Letters of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, 1565-1598
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ee.03.56
Scope and Contents
A volume of 137 original letters, for the most part from William Cecil, Lord Burghley, to his son Sir Robert Cecil during the years 1593-98, and dealing principally with affairs of government. Many of them are autograph, others have only a few lines at the end in Lord Burghley’s handwriting, and others have only his signature. They are endorsed ‘The Lo. Tresr to my Mr’.The main sequence is prefixed by a letter from Sir William Cecil ‘To my very loving frend Mr William Phayer, the...
Dates:
1565-1598
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From the Collection:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).