A Peek at Burghley

William III took one look at Burghley House (the Elizabethan residence of the Cecil family) and declared it "too great for a subject." Four hundred years old in the democratic year of 1986, Burghley is exposing some of it s treasures to the prying eyes of ordinary Americans.

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