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Birth of Walter Devereux

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1541Date range
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Chronological records

1541

Walter Devereux Essex, 1st Earl16 September 1541

England · House / House of Tudor

Walter Devereux is born and later becomes Earl of Essex, military commander in Ireland and father of Elizabeth I's later favourite Robert Devereux.

Names involved

Walter Devereux Essex, 1st Earl

Provenance

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