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The unfortunate court-favourites of England. Exemplified in some remarks upon the lives, actions, and fatal fall of divers great men, who have been favourites to several English kings and queens; namely, I. Pierce Gaveston, Earl of Cornwall. II. Hugh Spencer, Earl of Winchester. III. Hugh Spencer the son, Earl of Glocester. IV. Roger Mortimer, Earl of March. V. Henry Stafford, Duke of Bucks. VI. Thomas Woolsey, Cardinal of York. VII. Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex. VIII. Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. IX. George Villars, Duke of Buckingham. X. Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford. With the picture of each monarch and favourite. By Robert Burton.
Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?Date: 1729- Books
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The unfortunate court-favourites of England, exemplified in some remarks upon the lives, actions, and fatal fall of divers great men, who have been Favourites to several English Kings and Queens; namely, I. Pierce Gaveston Earl of Cornwall. II. Hugh Spencer, Earl of Winchester. III. Hugh Spencer the Son, Earl of Glocester. IV. Roger Mortimer, Earl of March. V. Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham. VI. Thomas Woolsey, Cardinal of York. VII. Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex. VIII. Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. IX. George Villars, Duke of Buckingham. X. Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford. with the picture of every monarch and favourite. By R. B.
Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?Date: 1706- Books
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Memoirs of the life of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. Containing, An Account of his first Introduction to Court. His most memorable Exploits, both by Sea and Land, particularly at the Taking of Cadix, and during his Command in Ireland. His Intimacy and Favour with Queen Elizabeth, and by what Means he lost it. His first Confinement, and Trial thereupon. His various Contests with the Courtiers. The Occasion of his final Overthrow. His Condemnation, Execution, and Speech upon the Scaffold. An Original Letter, copied from an old Manuscript, of Sir Thomas Egerton, Keeper of the Great Seal, to the Earl of Essex; with his Lordship's Answer. The Fable of the Bees: A Sonnet, wrote by his Lordship in his Confinement, lamenting his Misfortunes; never printed before. His Letter of Admonition to the Earl of Southampton. A Parallel between the Earl of Essex and the Duke of Buckingham; a curious and scarce Piece, full of entertaining Incidents; by Sir Henry Wotton, Knt. Being a full explanation of all the passages in the new tragedy of The Earl of Essex.
Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The unhappy favourite: or, The Earl of Essex. A tragedy. Written by John Banks, author of the Innocent usurper; or, The Lady Jane Gray.
Banks, John, -1706.Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]- Books
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The unhappy favourite; or, the Earl of Essex. A tragedy. Written by John Banks, Author of the Innocent Usurper; or, The Lady Jane Gray.
Banks, John, -1706.Date: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]