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Burghley House (/ˈbɜːrli/) is a
grand sixteenth-century
English country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire. It is a
leading example of the
Elizabethan prodigy...
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William Cecil, 1st
Baron Burghley KG PC (13
September 1520 – 4
August 1598) was an
English statesman, the
chief adviser of
Queen Elizabeth I for most of...
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Burghley may
refer to:
William Cecil, 1st
Baron Burghley (1520–1598),
chief minister of
queen Elizabeth I of
England Burghley House, a sixteenth-century...
- Lord High
Treasurer and Lord
Privy Seal. In 1571 he was
created Baron Burghley, in the
County of Northampton, in the
Peerage of England. His son from...
- (9
February 1905 – 22
October 1981),
styled Lord
Burghley before 1956 and also
known as
David Burghley, was an
English athlete,
sports official, peer,...
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Burghley Nef is a parcel-gilt salt
cellar made in
Paris in 1527–28 (or
possibly earlier). It is in the form of a late
medieval ship, the hull made...
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Burghley Park
Cricket Club is set in the park of
Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire. Its
pavilion dates from 1892.
Lincolnshire County Cricket...
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Baroness Burghley (née Cooke; 1526 – 4
April 1589) was an
English noblewoman and translator. She was the wife of
William Cecil, 1st
Baron Burghley, the most...
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Defender Burghley Horse Trials is an
annual three-day
event held at
Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire, England,
currently in
early September...
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Exeter House or
Burghley House, was on the
north side of The Strand; it was
built in the 16th
century by
William Cecil (later Lord
Burghley) as an expansion...
