Four days after Essex was apprehended on charges of treason, Lee sought the assistance of Sir Henry Nevill and Sir Robert Crosse wanted to surprise the Queen in her privy chamber at supper time. The plan was to lock her in and pin her up until she signed a warrant for the delivery of Essex
Historical person
Thomas Lee Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Thomas Lee, based on 3 World History Database records associated with England.
3 records1601–16012 events1 places
Chronological biography
1601
Essex Rebellion12 February 1601
Essex Rebellion14 February 1601
Captin Lee is executed for his part played in in the Essex Rebellion
Execution of Lee14 February 1601
Captin Lee is executed for his part played in in the Essex Rebellion
Titles and roles
Captain
Record provenance
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