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William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
English statesman and chief adviser to Queen Elizabeth I (1520-1598)
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The execution of iustice in England for maintenaunce of publique and Christian peace, against certeine stirrers of sedition, and adherents to the traytors and enemies of the realme, without any persecution of them for questions of religion, as is falsely reported and published by the fautors and fosterers of their treasons.
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
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Date: [1583 [i.e. 1584]]
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The state of England in 1588 In a letter from a priest at London to the Spanish ambassador at Paris: Giving A particular Account of our Warlike Preparations, with the Names of the Nobility and Gentry, &c. as well Catholick as Protestant, who voluntarily and generously raised, headed, and maintained great Numbers for Sea and Land, to support their Sovereign, and defend their Country. Shewing Our vast Power and Riches, contrary to the contemptible Opinion had of us in Spain; also, an Account of the Spanish Armada. To which are added, The Examinations of many Prisoners, their Losses by Battle, Tempests and contrary Winds on the Coaste of Ireland, in their Return from the North Isles of Scotland, &c.
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.
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Date: [1746]
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A declaration of the fauourable dealing of her Maiesties commissioners appointed for the examination of certain traitours : and of tortures vniustly reported to be done vpon them for matters of religion. 1583.
Thomas Norton
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Date: [1583]
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The draught of a proclamation in the year 1563, relating to persons making portraits of Queen Elizabeth / [William Cecil Burghley].
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
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Date: [1773?]
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The execution of iustice in England for maintenaunce of publique and Christian peace, against certeine stirrers of sedition, and adherents to the traytors and enemies of the realme, without any persecution of them for questions of religion, as is falsely reported and published by the fautors and fosterers of their treasons : xvii. Decemb. 1583.
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
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Date: 1583
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