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1 giorno fa · Later, when Elizabeth I’s successor, James I, became King of England, he gave the house to chief minister Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, who tore down the royal palace and built the new, currently standing house. As a result, it is believed that Robert Cecil was the first owner of The Rainbow Portrait.
4 giorni fa · In 1599 Sir Robert Cecil, afterwards Earl of Salisbury, bought the house from Lord Herbert, together with the tenements on the north-west corner of Ivy Lane, and proceeded to pull them down and erect a new house on the site.
3 giorni fa · Terrier of Cranborne manor undertaken by John Norden in 1605 for Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury. On the first page there is a plan and elevation of the manor house, and the terrier provides full details of the tenants, their holdings and tenures, together with 21 maps.
2 giorni fa · Of all the statesmen who were gathered round Elizabeth in her last years none was so prominent or so necessary to the Queen as Sir Robert Cecil. He was a younger son of Lord Burghley, and is perhaps better known as the first Earl of Salisbury, having been so created by James I. in 1605.
4 giorni fa · Salisbury House—or, as it was sometimes called, Cecil House—was built by Robert Cecil, first Earl of Salisbury, a son of the great Lord Burghley, and was a "large and stately" mansion. In 1678 a great part of it was pulled down, and Cecil and Salisbury Streets were built on its site.
3 giorni fa · The Third Marquess of Salisbury first opened his great collection of family papers at Hatfield to the Commission's inspection in 1871. A preliminary report was published in the Appendix to the Commissioners' Third Report in 1872.
5 giorni fa · George Robinson to the Earl of Salisbury. [Before June, 1608]. For the past nine or ten years he has served as groom and coachman, and enjoyed a reputation for diligence and honesty. But recently, upon some charge made against him by Salisbury's Gentleman of the Horse, he was dismissed.
