Robert Devereux 2nd Earl of EssexAugust 1591
Essex takes an English expeditionary force to Normandy to support Henry IV, reinforcing Protestant resistance to the Catholic League and its Spanish allies.
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Essex takes an English expeditionary force to Normandy to support Henry IV, reinforcing Protestant resistance to the Catholic League and its Spanish allies.
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