Author: Walter Bourchier Devereux
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Category : Nobility
Languages : en
Pages : 604
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Lives and Letters of the Devereux, Earls of Essex
Author: Walter Bourchier Devereux
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Category : Nobility
Languages : en
Pages : 604
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Category : Nobility
Languages : en
Pages : 604
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The Earls of Essex
Author: Robert Bard
Publisher: Fonthill Media
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 337
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Profusely illustrated with rare and unpublished imagesAn extraordinary insight into the Capell familyA tale of plots, intrigue, battles, court cases and family quarrelsA thoroughly researched and very readable account of this astounding family This is the dramatic, often erratic, and at times unbelievable story of the fortunes and misfortunes over 900 years to the present day of one of England’s premier aristocratic families, who in 1661 were given the Earldom of Essex by Charles II. This previously untold story begins just after the Norman Conquest and ends at the present day. Over a period of 400 years, the Capell family built a fortune, and over the next 500 years, lost it due to an incredible number of mistakes, bad judgement calls, and misfortunes. The Earls of Essex examines the rise and fall of this family, providing in-depth analysis and judgement on the reasons behind their decline.
Publisher: Fonthill Media
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Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Profusely illustrated with rare and unpublished imagesAn extraordinary insight into the Capell familyA tale of plots, intrigue, battles, court cases and family quarrelsA thoroughly researched and very readable account of this astounding family This is the dramatic, often erratic, and at times unbelievable story of the fortunes and misfortunes over 900 years to the present day of one of England’s premier aristocratic families, who in 1661 were given the Earldom of Essex by Charles II. This previously untold story begins just after the Norman Conquest and ends at the present day. Over a period of 400 years, the Capell family built a fortune, and over the next 500 years, lost it due to an incredible number of mistakes, bad judgement calls, and misfortunes. The Earls of Essex examines the rise and fall of this family, providing in-depth analysis and judgement on the reasons behind their decline.
Elizabeth's Spymaster
Author: Robert Hutchinson
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312368224
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 413
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Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312368224
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 413
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The Baronage of England
Author: William Dugdale
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Category : Baronetage
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Category : Baronetage
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Tudor & Jacobean Portraits
Author: Roy Strong
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 420
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 420
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Works
Author: Francis Bacon
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Languages : en
Pages : 892
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Languages : en
Pages : 892
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The Encyclopædia Britannica
Author: Hugh Chisholm
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1028
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1028
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Calendar of state papers
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Languages : en
Pages : 764
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Languages : en
Pages : 764
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England
Author: Francis Bacon
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Category : Aphorisms and apothegms
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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Category : Aphorisms and apothegms
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Year 1783
Author: Thomas Bayly Howell
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Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 784
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Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 784
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