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Published Date: February 25, 2012 Leave a Comment on 25 February 1601 – Execution of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
25 February 1601 – Execution of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
On this day in history, the 25th February 1601 at just before 8am on the 25th February 1601, Robert Devereux,…

Published Date: November 10, 2011 1 Comment on Birth of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex – 10 November 1565
Birth of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex – 10 November 1565
Happy Birthday, Robert Devereux! Yes, on this day in history, 10th November 1565, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, was…

Published Date: February 25, 2011 7 Comments on Robert Devereux’s Execution – 25 February 1601
Robert Devereux’s Execution – 25 February 1601
Today marks the 410th anniversary of the execution of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and a favourite of Elizabeth…

Published Date: November 10, 2010 3 Comments on Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
On this day in history, 10th November 1565, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex and favourite of Elizabeth I was…

Published Date: February 25, 2010 14 Comments on The Execution of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
The Execution of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
On this day in history, 25th February 1601, one-time royal favourite Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex was beheaded on…