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A biography that brings Lord Burghley the recognition he so richly deserves. Serving Elizabeth I first as Secretary of State & then as Lord Treasurer, he was her confidant & the power behind the throne. This study traces his rise to power & his ultimate fall from grace. Illus.Smith, Alan G. is the author of 'William Cecil: The Power Behind Elizabeth' with ISBN 9780838312865 and ISBN 0838312861.
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