Papers concerning Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
MS. Eng. hist. c. 120
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Papers concerning Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. hist. c. 120
Summary
Papers concerning Robert Devereux, c.1596-1603.
Date
c.1596-1603
Language
English
Physical facet
19th-century half calf
Physical extent
51 Leaves
Custodial history
Sotheby's, 29 Nov. 1859 (W. S. Fitch sale), lot 220; Phillipps MS. 14998; Sotheby's, 10 June 1896, lot 483 (possibly fols. 22b-48 only).
Acquisition
Bequeathed by Capt. C. S. Harris, 1916.
Subject
17th century
16th century
Politics and Government
Nobility -- Great Britain
