Elizabeth I's chief minister.- Cecil (William, first Baron Burghley, royal minister, 1520/21-98) Agreement between Lord Burghley and Richard Kingesmill , Surveyor of the Liveries, on the one part, and John Aylwyn of the other part, stating that the general livery of all lands of his father are to be granted to Alwyn, with an attached Valor in Latin, specifying the lands in Heyshott and West Dean in West Sussex alluded to in the agreement, subsigned"Churchill" and "W. Cooke", 2 sheets, manuscript in English and Latin, on vellum, folds, slightly creased, lacks seals, 325 x 545mm. & 285 x 276mm., 2nd November 1596; and another, an engraved portrait of Burghley, v.s., v.d. (2).