Davies always looked at Ireland as a stepping-stone towards major political office in England but he knew that his chances were hurt by the death of his patron, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, and his absence from the court.
Davies always looked at Ireland as a stepping-stone towards major political office in England. His chances were hurt by the death of his patron from the court. This was what he knew. His chances were hurt by the death of Robert Cecil from the court. This was what he knew. His chances were hurt by the death of his absence from the court. This was what he knew. Robert Cecil was Earl of Salisbury.