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Cecil, Robert, Earl of Salisbury
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Succeeded his father, Lord Burleigh, as first Minister under Elizabeth, and continued in office under James I., whose friendship he sedulously cultivated before his accession, and who created him earl (1565-1612). See Burleigh, Lord .
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cecil, Robert, Earl of Salisbury'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/cecil-robert-earl-of-salisbury.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.