num_pages: 275
description: A biography that brings Lord Burghley the recognition he so richly deserves. Serving Elizabeth I first as Secretary of State and then as Lord Treasurer, he was her confidant and the power behind the throne. This study traces his rise to power and his ultimate fall from grace. ILLUS.
language: English
title: William Cecil; the power behind Elizabeth
titlecomplete: William Cecil; the power behind Elizabeth
characters: William Cecil
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Haskell House