William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | William Cecil, 1st Baron Burleigh • Sir William Cecil |
|---|---|
| Born | September 13, 1520 • England |
| Died | August 5, 1598 (aged 77) • London • England |
| House / Dynasty | Cecil family |
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