Letter signed from Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to Mr. Skinner, Auditor of the Receipt of the Exchequer [manuscript], 1599 March 26.

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Letter signed from Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to Mr. Skinner, Auditor of the Receipt of the Exchequer [manuscript], 1599 March 26.

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To pay the Cutlers for 1500 swords provided for Ireland.

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England and Wales. Exchequer

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Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601

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Frederick of Mömpelgard (d. 1608) became the Duke of Württemberg in 1593. Robert, Earl of Essex (1586-1601) was a favorite of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, and occupied a variety of military posts. However, after his failure as Lord Lieutenant and his defiance of the Queen, he was tried for treason and executed in 1601. From the description of [Letter] 1597 Feb. 22 [to Dom. Friderico Duci Wirtembergensi] / Essex. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 212211253 Essex's Azor...