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Cecil, Thomas. Matric. Fell.-Com. from TRINITY, Michs. 1558. Eldest s. of William (1535), Lord Burghley. B. at Cambridge, 1542. Educated privately. M.A. 1571. Adm. at Gray's Inn, 1558. M.P. for Stamford, 1562, 1571, 1572; for Lincs., 1584-6; for Northants., 1592. Knighted, 1575. President of Council of the North, 1599. K.G. 1601. Created Earl of Exeter, 1605. Died Feb. 7, 1623. Buried in Westminster Abbey. Will, P.C.C. Brother of Robert (1581). | Thomas CECIL Approx. lifespan: 15421623 Matric. Fell.-Com. from Trinity College 1558:10MT: Eldest s. of William CECIL (1535) Lord Burghley. b. at Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], 1542 Educated privately. M.A. 1571 Adm. at Gray's Inn 1558 M.P. for Stamford, [Lincolnshire], 1562, 1571, 1572 ; for Lincolnshire , 1584-86 ; for Northamptonshire , 1592 Knighted 1575 President of Council of the North 1599 K.G. 1601 Created Earl of Exeter 1605 Died 1623:02:07 buried Westminster Abbey, [London], Will, P.C.C. brother of Robert CECIL (1581) [app:]Engraving by J. Cochran from portrait by 'Jonsen': CAS : G.25; Portrait at Clare College [:app] [app:](Goodison: CCS : 113)[:app] |