John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter

John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter.
His funerary monument by Pierre-Étienne Monnot in St Martin's Church, Stamford

John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter (c. 1648 – 29 August 1700),[1] known as Lord Burghley until 1678, was a British peer and Member of Parliament. He was also known as the Travelling Earl.

Anne, Countess of Exeter, wife of the 5th Earl, mezzotint after Peter Lely, c. 1690
  1. ^ "CECIL, John, Lord Burghley (c.1648–1700), of Burghley House, Northants. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 11 June 2019.