Index of Gardiner's History of England

Cecil of Essendon, Lord, 1603-1604 (Robert Cecil),

• his views on the peace with Spain,
• is informed of Watson's plot,
• his conduct towards Raleigh,
• supports Raleigh at his trial,
• moves for a conference on purveyance,
• advises James not to hasten the union with Scotland,
• is unable to give good advice on ecclesiastical questions,
• his opinion on the treatment of nonconformists, 199,
• takes part in the negotiation with Spain,
• explains that the Dutch will not suffer from the treaty with Spain,
• becomes Viscount Cranborne,
• See Cecil, Sir Robert
• See Cranborne, Viscount
• See Salisbury, Earl of