Biography
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, 3rd Baron of Burghley, was born 1566 to Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter (1542-1623) and Dorothy Neville (1548-1608) and died 6 July 1640 of unspecified causes. He married Elizabeth Manners, 16th Baroness de Ros (1575-1591) 1589 . He married Elizabeth Drury (1579-1658) 1591 .
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
William Cecil (1590-1618) |
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Anne Cecil (c1596-aft1632) | 1596 | 1632 | Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford (c1599-1673) |
Elizabeth Cecil (c1595-) | 1595 | 1672 | Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire (1587-1669) |
Diana Cecil (c1601-) |
Footnotes (including sources)
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