Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Most Hon. the Marquis of Salisbury
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Robert Cecil fu un amministratore e politico inglese, nato come figlio minore di William Cecil, il 1° barone di Burghley. Il suo fratellastro maggiore fu Thomas Cecil, il 1° conte di Exeter, e il filosofo Francis Bacon fu suo cugino. Morì il 24 maggio 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.