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Thomas Lake, English politician, English Secretary of State (born 1567)
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Thomas Lake
English politician
Sir Thomas Lake PC was Secretary of State to James I of England. He was a Member of Parliament between 1593 and 1626.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Secretary of State (England)
Appointed position in the English government
In the Kingdom of England, the title of Secretary of State came into being near the end of the reign of Elizabeth I, the usual title before that having been King's Clerk, King's Secretary, or Principal Secretary.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)