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Jun 12, 2024 · Thomas Cecil was created Earl of Exeter in 1604; his descendant, Henry Cecil, was advanced to the dignity of Marquis of Exeter in 1801, which title his son now enjoys. Exeter is said to have increased greatly in population in the reign of Athelstan, by the influx of strangers.
1 day ago · Lake's eldest daughter married William Cecil, a grandson of Thomas, Earl of Exeter. The union proved unhappy and in 1618 Lake, his wife, son and daughter were charged with falsely defaming the character of Lady Exeter, were found guilty and fined.
Jun 16, 2024 · The date on the drawing is 1562, and the figures are those of Sir William, Lady Mildred, Thomas Cecil (later 1st Earl of Exeter) and Anne Cecil (later the wife of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford).
6 days ago · Cecil, Thomas, 1st Earl of Exeter, brings serious charges against Sir Thomas Lake, his wife and others, 61–68. Cecil , William, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, Dackombe's complaint to, 1. -, his gift to Henry Oxford, 3.
Jun 15, 2024 · Cecil, Robert, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1563–1612), Principal Secretary to James I, Lord Treasurer after the death of the Earl of Dorset in April 1608. See also Durie, Tom. -, general references to— passim .
4 days ago · Thomas Cecil to the Earl of Salisbury. [February, 1607–8]. He has wished for nothing more than to do the Earl of Salisbury some service, and Lord Cranborne has provided him with the opportunity.
Jun 27, 2024 · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
