Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Most Hon. the Marquis of Salisbury
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Robert Cecil was een Engelse beheerder en politicus, geboren als de jongere zoon van William Cecil, de 1e Baron van Burghley. Zijn oudere halfbroer was Thomas Cecil, de 1e Graaf van Exeter, en de filosoof Francis Bacon was zijn neef. Hij overleed op 24 mei 1612.





This collection of essays spans a variety of topics, from literature and philosophy to politics and economics. Robert Cecil Salisbury was a prolific writer and his essays are marked by a keen intellect and a lively wit. Whether discussing the merits of Shakespeare or the problems of taxation, Salisbury writes with clarity and insight. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the intellectual life of the early 20th century.
This book contains a collection of letters written by Sir Robert Cecil to Sir George Carew. These letters cover a range of topics, including politics, diplomacy, and personal issues. Sir Robert Cecil was one of the most influential figures in Elizabethan and Jacobean politics, and his correspondence provides a fascinating insight into this turbulent period of English history.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.