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'''William Cecil''' was an advisor to [[Queen]] [[Elizabeth I]] of [[England]]. [[The Doctor]] met him at Elizabeth's court. He later tried to tell [[Evelyn Smythe]] an anecdote about Cecil, but she kept talking over him about her opinions of Queen [[Mary I]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy]]'') He was the father of [[Sir]] [[Robert Cecil]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Plotters]]'')
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Lord '''William Cecil''' was an advisor to [[Queen]] [[Elizabeth I]] of [[England]]. [[The Doctor]] met him at [[Elizabeth I]]'s coronation. He later tried to tell [[Evelyn Smythe]] an anecdote about Cecil, but she kept talking over him about her opinions of Queen [[Mary I]]. He was a [[Protestant]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy (audio story)|The Marian Conspiracy]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
In the real world, William Cecil is [[Robert Cecil]]'s father. While Robert Cecil does mention that his father served under [[Elizabeth I]] in ''[[The Plotters (novel)|The Plotters]]'', no known DWU fiction has explicitly said that his father is William.


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William Cecil

Lord William Cecil was an advisor to Queen Elizabeth I of England. The Doctor met him at Elizabeth I's coronation. He later tried to tell Evelyn Smythe an anecdote about Cecil, but she kept talking over him about her opinions of Queen Mary I. He was a Protestant (AUDIO: The Marian Conspiracy)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

In the real world, William Cecil is Robert Cecil's father. While Robert Cecil does mention that his father served under Elizabeth I in The Plotters, no known DWU fiction has explicitly said that his father is William.