Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex (1566-1601) English courtier and soldier and favourite of Elizabeth I. Executed for high treason on 25 February 1601. Engraving after portrait by Nicholas Hilliard.
Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex (1566-1601) English courtier and soldier and favourite of Elizabeth I. Executed for high treason on 25 February 1601. Engraving after portrait by Nicholas Hilliard.
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