Cecil and Bacon in particular took pains to find the most promising young men and get them to join the Inn .
This can be traced to the actions of Nicholas Bacon , William Cecil and Gilbert Gerard , all prominent members of the Inn and confidantes of Elizabeth .
William Cecil and Bacon in particular took pains to find the most promising young men and get them to join the Inn .
This can be traced to the actions of Nicholas Bacon , William Cecil and Gilbert Gerard , all prominent members of the Inn and confidantes of Elizabeth .