Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1536-1616 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1 volume
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, acted as Secretary (1558-1572) and Lord Treasurer (1572-1598) to Queen Elizabeth I.
Archival history
GB 0097 SR 1012 1536-1616 Collection (fonds) 1 volume Cecil , William , 1520-1598 , 1st Baron Burghley , statesman
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, acted as Secretary (1558-1572) and Lord Treasurer (1572-1598) to Queen Elizabeth I.
Transferred from the Library Pamphlet Collection.
Collection of bills, letters and miscellaneous documents of autograph interest created by William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 1536-1616, including letters, government and legal documents, and financial material. Other persons included in the collection are: John Wynter; Sir Marmaduke Constable; Sir Walter Mildmay; Sir Francis Walsingham; Rev Robert Abbot; Robert Cooke; Sir Robert Cary; Sir John Popham; Sir Edward Coke; Sir John Fortescue; Sir Robert Newcomen; Sir Julius Caesar; William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke; Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk; and Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham.
1 volume
Open.
No copyright restrictions. No documents may be photocopied.
English
No further list required.
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Mar 2001 Abbott , Robert , fl 1600 , clergyman Caesar , Sir , Julius , 1558-1636 , Knight , judge Cary , Sir , Robert , fl 1600 , [Knight] Cecil , William , 1520-1598 , 1st Baron Burghley , statesman x Burghley , 1st Baron Coke , Sir , Edward , 1552-1634 , Knight , politician, lawyer and judge Constable , Sir , Marmaduke , fl 1564 , [Knight] Cooke , Robert , fl 1600 , messenger England Europe Fortescue , Sir , John , ? 1531-1607 , Knight , statesman Government Herbert , William , 1580-1630 , 3rd Earl of Pembroke , statesman x Pembroke , 3rd Earl of Howard , Charles , 1536-1624 , 1st Earl of Nottingham , statesman x Nottingham , 1st Earl of Howard , Thomas , 1561-1626 , 1st Earl of Suffolk , statesman x Suffolk , 1st Earl of Mildmay , Sir , Walter , 1520-1589 , Knight , statesman Newcomen , Sir , Robert , fl 1607 , [Knight] Popham , Sir , John , 1531-1607 , Knight , judge UK Walsingham , Sir , Francis , 1530-1590 , Knight , statesman Western Europe Wynter , John , fl 1562 , messenger London
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transferred from the Library Pamphlet Collection.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Collection of bills, letters and miscellaneous documents of autograph interest created by William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 1536-1616, including letters, government and legal documents, and financial material. Other persons included in the collection are: John Wynter; Sir Marmaduke Constable; Sir Walter Mildmay; Sir Francis Walsingham; Rev Robert Abbot; Robert Cooke; Sir Robert Cary; Sir John Popham; Sir Edward Coke; Sir John Fortescue; Sir Robert Newcomen; Sir Julius Caesar; William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke; Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk; and Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
1 volume
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction
No copyright restrictions. No documents may be photocopied.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
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No further list required.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English