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Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses. John A.Wagner. 2001.
Essex, Earl of
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Earl — Die königliche Prozession zum Parlament in Westminster, 4. Februar 1512. v.l.n.r.: The Marquess of Dorset, Earl of Northumberland, Earl of Surrey, Earl of Shrewsbury, Earl of Essex, Earl of Kent, Earl of Derby, Earl of Wiltshire. Aus: Parliament… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Earl of Essex — is a title that has been held by several families and individuals, of which the best known and most closely associated with the title was Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1566 1601). The earldom was first created in the twelfth century for… … Wikipedia
Earl of Essex — ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of England, der seit etwa 1139 von mehreren Familien, aber auch Einzelpersonen gehalten wurde, von denen der bekannteste Robert Devereux, 2. Earl of Essex (1566–1601) ist. Die Earlswürde… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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