Today, at the Elizabeth Files, we remember the lives of two influential Tudor men because on this day in history…
- 13 September 1520 – Birth of William Cecil, Lord Burghley
- 13 September 1557 – Death of Sir John Cheke
Happy birthday Lord Burghley and rest in peace Sir John, you are not forgotten.
You can read more about these men in the following articles:-
The birth of one great statesman, and the death of one great scholar, both equal each other with their abilities and have gained immortality through history. A day of celebration tinged with sadness…..