Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter

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Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, was an English nobleman, politician, and courtier of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, notable as the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth I’s chief minister William Cecil, Lord Burghley.

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Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter canonical 4
1st Earl of Exeter 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
courtier
human
politician
burialPlace St Martin’s Church, Stamford
surface form: St Martin's Church, Stamford
child David Cecil
Dorothy Cecil
Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon
Elizabeth Cecil
Frances Cecil
Lucy Cecil
Mary Cecil
Richard Cecil
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth 1542-05-05
dateOfDeath 1623-02-08
educatedAt Gray's Inn
Trinity College, Cambridge
father Lord Burghley
surface form: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
gender male
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
memberOf House of Lords
memberOfParliamentFor Christchurch
Grampound
Northampton
Northamptonshire
militaryRank colonel
monarchServed Elizabeth I of England
James VI and I
surface form: James I of England
mother Mary Cheke
name Thomas Cecil
nobleFamily Cecil family
nobleTitle Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter self-linksurface differs
surface form: 1st Earl of Exeter
participatedIn Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
defence against the Spanish Armada
placeOfBirth Cambridgeshire, England
surface form: Cambridgeshire
placeOfDeath Exeter House, London
positionHeld Governor of the Brill
Knight of the Garter
Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
Lord Lieutenant of Rutland
Member of Parliament of England
Privy Counsellor
religion Church of England
residence Burghley House
Exeter House, London
surface form: Exeter House, Strand, London
sibling Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
spouse Dorothy Neville
Frances Brydges

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Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire officeHeldBy Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter
President of the Council of the North notableOfficeHolder Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter
Elizabeth Cecil father Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter
Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter nobleTitle Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 1st Earl of Exeter
Lord Burghley child Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter