Devereux, Robert

Devereux, Robert:

see Essex, Robert Devereux, 2d earl ofEssex, Robert Devereux, 2d earl of
, 1567–1601, English courtier and favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. Succeeding to the earldom on the death (1576) of his father, he came under the guardianship of Lord Burghley and
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