The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Robert Devereux, Third Earl of Essex (11 Jan 1591 - 14 Sep 1646)

English Parliamentarian and soldier and became the first Captain-General and Chief Commander of the Parliamentarian army in the first civil war. Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/7566 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Devereux,_3rd_Earl_of_Essex Relevant locations: Title (royalty or holy order) Essex, England
References in Documents:
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 66 three Medals of the Earl of Essex, and 2 of Sir Thomas Fairfax, No. 418, 419, 420, and 421 5