Copy of letter from Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to Sir Thomas Egerton, 1600? [manuscript], 17th century?

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Copy of letter from Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to Sir Thomas Egerton, 1600? [manuscript], 17th century?

Copy of Essex's reply to Egerton's letter of sympathy and advice.

Leaf 43v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7471968

Folger Shakespeare Library

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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...

Egerton, Thomas, Sir, 1540?-1617

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Thomas Egerton, 1st Baron of Ellesmere, Lord Chancellor in 1603-1617. From the description of Some Noates and observations upon the Statute of Magna Carta Chap: 29 and other Statutes, 1615/1616. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122499737 ...