Author: HUME, MARTIN A.S.
Title: The Great Lord Burghley. A Study in Elizabethan Statecraft.
Description: London: James Nisbet & Co.Limited, 1898. 1st edition. "For nearly half a century William Cecil, Lord Burghley, exercised greater influence over the future fortunes of England than ever fell to the share of a statesman before or since." Pp.xvi/511, portrait frontispiece, rough-cut page edges, cracking to inside rear hinge but holding. Black cloth, gilt armorial crest to front, gilt title to spine, original publisher's labels (File Copy) to front board, minor edge bumps. G+.

Keywords: Hume Great Lord Burghley Elizabethan Statecraft English History Elizabeth I Tudor Politics Religion Robert Cecil 41271 General Biography


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