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Encouraging William Cecil, who suffered from gout:
My lord, we make use of you, not for your bad legs, but for your good head.
Elizabeth I of England
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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
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William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
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Born:
September 13, 1520
Died:
August 4, 1598
(aged 77)
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