William Cecil, Lord Burghley

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'''William Cecil, Lord Burghley''' (1520-1598)
 
'''William Cecil, Lord Burghley''' (1520-1598)
  
He was born Sep 13, 1520, the only son of [[Richard Cecil]].  William's mother was Richard's wife Jane Heckington.  William was born at his grandfather's house in Bourne, Lincolnshire and christened there.
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He was born Sep 13, 1520, the only son of [[Richard Cecil]].  William's mother was Richard's wife Jane Heckington.  William was born "probably" (as Townsend and Sanford, op cit) at his grandfather's house in Bourne, Lincolnshire and christened there.
  
 
He was the prime minister during the reign of [[Elizabeth I, Queen of England]].
 
He was the prime minister during the reign of [[Elizabeth I, Queen of England]].

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