Robert Devereux, third earl of Essex

(1591-1646)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646 NRA: Devereux Robert (1591-1646) 3rd Earl of Essex General DNB: Devereux, Robert, third earl of Essex (1591–1646), parliamentarian army officer LBT ID: LdEssex3 VIAF ID: 42786371 LOC ID: n84233086	B/BAP: 1591-01-11 DIED: 1646-09-14
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The son of the second earl; he was an unsuccessful commander in the Parliamentary Army.
REFERENCES TO Robert Devereux, third earl of Essex: Sir Walter Scott to Charles Scott, 21 November 1821 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 4 Robert Plumer Ward to Peter George Patmore, 19 December 1831 in My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Found 1: ¶ 16 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VI 1821 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) R. Plumer Ward III