Earl Of Robert Devereux Essex

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Earl Of Robert Devereux Essex [1]

A favourite of Queen Elizabeth, born at Netherwood, Hereford; served in the Netherlands under Leicester, his stepfather; won the capricious fancy of Elizabeth; lost favour by marrying clandestinely the widow of Sir Philip Sidney, but was restored, and led a life of varying fortune, filling various important offices, till his final quarrel with the Queen and execution (1567-1601).

References

  1. ↑ Earl Of Robert Devereux Essex from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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