The Romance of the Peerage: Or Curiosities of Family History |
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afterwards appears Birch brother Burghley called Camden Cecil Charles child command Countess of Leicester Court daughter death declared desire Devereux Devonshire died divorce doth doubt Duke Earl of Banbury Earl of Essex Earl of Warwick Earl's Earldom eldest Elizabeth England father favour friends hand hath hear heart heir Henry honour hope House of Lords husband Ireland King Knollys Lady Essex Lady Leicester Lady Rich Leicester's letter Lettice Lettice Knollys lived Lord Montjoy Lord of Essex Lord Rich Lord Robert Dudley Lord Vaux Lordship Majesty Majesty's manor marriage married matter Montjoy mother never Nicholas night noble peerage Penelope Penelope Devereux person Poley present probably Queen Robert Dudley says sent servant Sidney Papers Sidney's Sir Christopher Blount Sir Robert sister taken things Thomas thought tion told unto Viscount Walsingham White wife William writes written