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Also Known As Davide Rizzio
Born c.1533 • Italy
Died March 9, 1566 • Edinburgh • Scotland
John Leslie, detail of an engraving
John Leslie
Scottish bishop
Lanfranc
archbishop of Canterbury
Hugh Le Despenser
English noble, the younger [died 1326]
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cranmer
archbishop of Canterbury
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
English statesman
Edward Hyde, 1st earl of Clarendon
English statesman
William Laud
William Laud
archbishop of Canterbury
Thomas Cromwell
Thomas Cromwell
English statesman
Thomas Wentworth, 1st earl of Strafford
English noble
Darnley, detail of an engraving by R. Elstrack
Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley
British lord
William Davison
English royal official
William Marshal, 1st earl of Pembroke
English regent
Saint Dunstan of Canterbury
English archbishop
Maitland, William
William Maitland
Scottish statesman
Aelred of Rievaulx, Saint
Saint Aelred of Rievaulx
Cistercian monk
Norfolk, Thomas Howard, 4th duke of
Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk
English noble [1538-1572]
Henry, 1st duke and 4th earl of Lancaster
English soldier and diplomat [1300-1361]
George Digby, 2nd earl of Bristol
English statesman
Wulfstan
English archbishop
Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland
English statesman