2ND2 See also:

• EARL

EARL OF See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

ROBERT DEVEREUX See also:

• ESSEX
• ESSEX, ARTHUR CAPEL
• ESSEX, EARLS OF
• ESSEX, KINGDOM OF
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX
• 2ND2 EARL OF ROBERT DEVEREUX ESSEX (1566-1601)
• ESSEX, WALTER DEVEREUX, IST2 EARL OF (1541–1576)

ESSEX (1566-1601)  , son of the 1st Devereux See also:

• EARL

earl, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Netherwood, See also:

• HEREFORD

Hereford- See also:

• SHIRE

shire, on the 19th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1566 . He entered the university of See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge and graduated in 1581 . In 1585 he accompanied his stepfather, the earl of See also:

• LEICESTER
• LEICESTER, EARLS OF
• LEICESTER, ROBERT DUDLEY, EARL
• LEICESTER, ROBERT SIDNEY, EARL OF (1563-1626)
• LEICESTER, THOMAS WILLIAM COKE, EARL OF (1754-1842)

Leicester, on an expedition to See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland, and greatly distinguished himself at the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• ZUTPHEN, or ZUTFEN

Zutphen . He now took his See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place at See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court, where so handsome a youth soon found favour with See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth, and in consequence was on See also:

• BAD, BCD

bad terms with See also:

• RALEIGH
• RALEIGH, SIR WALTER (c. 1552-1618)

Raleigh . In 1587 he was appointed See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master of the See also:

• HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

horse, and in the following See also:

• YEAR

year was made See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of the horse and installed See also:

• KNIGHT, CHARLES (1791-1873)
• KNIGHT, DANIEL RIDGWAY (1845– )
• KNIGHT, JOHN BUXTON (1843–1908)

knight of the Garter . On the See also:

• DEATH

death of Leicester he succeeded him as See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief favourite of the queen, a position which injuriously affected his whole subsequent See also:

• LIFE

life, and ultimately resulted in his ruin . While Elizabeth was approach- See also:

• ING

ing the mature See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of sixty, See also:

• ESSEX
• ESSEX, ARTHUR CAPEL
• ESSEX, EARLS OF
• ESSEX, KINGDOM OF
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX, 2ND2 EARL OF (1566-1601)
• ESSEX, WALTER DEVEREUX, IST2 EARL OF (1541–1576)

Essex was scarcely twenty-one . Though well aware of the advantages of his position, and some- what vain of the queen's favour, his See also:

• CONSTANT, BENJAMIN (1845-1902)

constant attendance on her ' See also:

• DIARY

Diary and Corresp . (185o), ii . 141, 178 . 2 i.e. in the Devereux See also:

• LINE

line . at court was irksome to him beyond all endurance; and when he could not make his See also:

• ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli

escape to the scenes of See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign See also:

• ADVENTURE (from Lat. res adventura, a thing about to happen)

adventure after which he longed, he varied the monotony of his life at court by intrigues with the maids of See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour, He fought a See also:

• DUEL (Ital. duello, Lat. duellum—old form of bellum-from duo, two)

duel with See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles See also:

• BLOUNT (or BLUNT), EDWARD (b. 1565?)
• BLOUNT, CHARLES (1654-1693)
• BLOUNT, SIR THOMAS POPE (1649-1697)
• BLOUNT, THOMAS (1618-1679)
• BLOUNT, WILLIAM (1749-1800)

Blount, a See also:

• RIVAL

rival favourite of the queen, in which the earl was disarmed and slightly wounded in the thigh .

In 1589, without the queen's consent, he joined the expedition of See also:

• DRAKE, NATHAN (1766-1836)
• DRAKE, SIR FRANCIS (c. 1545-1595)

Drake and Sir See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• NORRIS
• NORRIS, FRANK (1870—1902)
• NORRIS, HENRY NORRIS
• NORRIS, JOHN (1657-1711)
• NORRIS, SIR JOHN (c. 1547-1597)
• NORRIS, WILLIAM EDWARD (1847– )

Norris against See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain, but in See also:

• JUNE

June he was compelled to obey a See also:

• LETTER (through Fr. lettre from Lat. littera or litera, letter of the alphabet; the origin of the Latin word is obscure; it has probably no connexion with the root of linere, to smear, i.e. with wax, for an inscription with a stilus)

letter enjoining him at his " uttermost peril " to return immediately . In 1590 Essex married the widow of Sir See also:

• PHILIP
• PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
• PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
• PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
• PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)

Philip See also:

• SIDNEY
• SIDNEY (or SYDNEY), ALGERNON (1622-1683)
• SIDNEY, SIR HENRY (1529-1586)
• SIDNEY, SIR PHILIP (1554-1586)

Sidney, but in dread of the queen's anger he kept the See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage See also:

• SECRET (Lat. secretum, hidden, concealed)

secret as See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long as possible . When it was necessary to avow it, her rage at first knew no See also:

• BOUNDS, BEATING THE

bounds, but as the earl did " use it with See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• TEMPER (from Lat. temperare, to mingle or compound in due proportion, to qualify, rule, regulate, to be moderate, formed from tempos, time, fit or due season)

temper," and " for her See also:

• MAJESTY (Fr. majeste; Lat. majestas, grandeur, greatness, from the base mag-, as in magnus, great, major, greater, &c.)

majesty's better See also:

• SATISFACTION (Lat. salisfacerc, to satisfy)

satisfaction was pleased that my See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

lady should live retired in her See also:

• MOTHER

mother's See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house," he soon came to be " in very good favour." In 1591 he was appointed to the command of a force See also:

• AUXILIARY (from Lat. auxilium, help)

auxiliary to one formerly sent to assist See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry IV. of See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France against the Spaniards; but after a fruitless See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign he was finally recalled from the command in See also:

• JANUARY

January 1592 . For some years after this most of his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time was spent at court, where he held a position of unexampled See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence, both on See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the favour of the queen and from his own See also:

• PERSONAL

personal popularity . In 1596 he was, after a See also:

• GREAT

great many " changes of See also:

• HUMOUR (Latin humor)

humour" on the queen's See also:

• PART

part, appointed along with See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• HOWARD (FAMILY)
• HOWARD, CATHERINE (d. 1542)
• HOWARD, JOHN (1726-1790)
• HOWARD, LORD WILLIAM (1563–1640)
• HOWARD, OLIVER OTIS (1830-19o9)
• HOWARD, SIR ROBERT (1626–1698)

Howard of Effingham, Raleigh and Lord See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas Howard, to the command of an expedition, which was successful in defeating the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• FLEET

fleet, capturing and pillaging See also:

• CADIZ
• CADIZ (Cadiz)
• CADIZ (in Lat. Gades, and formerly called Cales by the English)

Cadiz, and destroying 53 See also:

• MERCHANT (O. Fr. marcheant, modern marchand; from Lat. mercari, to trade, merx, goods, merchandise)

merchant vessels . It would seem to have been shortly after this exploit that the beginnings of a See also:

• CHANGE (derived through the Fr. from the Late Lat. cambium, cambiare, to barter; the ultimate derivation is probably from the root which appears in the Gr. «a urmu', to bend)

change in the feelings of the queen towards him came into existence . On his return she chided him that he had not followed up his successes, and though she professed great See also:

• PLEASURE (through Fr. plaisir from Lat. placere, to please; Gr. rlbovii)

pleasure at again seeing him in safety, and was ultimately satisfied that the abrupt termination of the expedition was contrary to his See also:

• ADVICE (Fr. avis, from Lat. ad, to, and visum, viewed)

advice and remonstrances, she forbade him to publish anything in See also:

• JUSTIFICATION

justification of his conduct . She doubtless was offended at his growing tendency to assert his See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

independence, and jealous of his increasing popularity with the See also:

• PEOPLE

people; but it is also probable that her See also:

• STRANGE, SIR ROBERT (1721-1792)

strange infatuation regarding her own charms, great as it was, scarcely prevented her from suspecting either that his professed See also:

• ATTACHMENT

attachment had all along been somewhat alloyed with considerations of personal See also:

• INTEREST

interest, or that at least it was now beginning to cool . See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis See also:

• BACON
• BACON (through the O. Fr. bacon, Low Lat. baco, from a Teutonic word cognate with " back," e.g. O. H. Ger. pacho, M. H. Ger. backe, buttock, flitch of bacon)
• BACON, FRANCIS (BARON VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST ALBANS) (1561-1626)
• BACON, JOHN (1740–1799)
• BACON, LEONARD (1802–1881)
• BACON, ROGER (c. 1214-c. 1294)
• BACON, SIR NICHOLAS (1509-1579)

Bacon, at that time his most intimate friend, endeavoured to prevent the threatened rupture by See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing him a long letter of advice; and although perseverance in a long course of feigned See also:

• ACTION

action was for Essex impossible, he for some time attended See also:

• PRETTY

pretty closely to the hints of his See also:

• MENTOR

mentor, so that the queen " used him most graciously." In 1597 he was appointed master of the See also:

• ORDNANCE (a syncopated form of " ordinance " or " ordonnance," so spelt in this sense since the 17th century)

ordnance, and in the following year he obtained command of an expedition against Spain, known as the Islands or See also:

• AZORES (Acores), or WESTERN ISLANDS

Azores Voyage . He gained some trifling successes, but as the See also:

• PLATE

Plate fleet escaped him he failed of his See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main purpose; and when on his return the queen met him with the usual reproaches, he retired to his See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home at See also:

• WANSTEAD

Wanstead . This was not what Elizabeth desired, and although she conferred on Lord Howard of Effingham the earldom of See also:

• NOTTINGHAM
• NOTTINGHAM, CHARLES HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF1 (1536-1624)
• NOTTINGHAM, EARLS OF

Nottingham for services at Cadiz, the main merit of which was justly claimed by Essex, she ultimately held out to the latter the See also:

• OLIVE (Olea europaea)

olive See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace, and condescended to soothe his wounded honour by creating him earl See also:

• MARSHAL (med. Lat. marescalcus, from O.H.Ger. marah, horse, and scalc, servant)

marshal of See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . That, nevertheless, the irritated feelings neither of Essex nor of the queen were completely healed was manifested shortly afterwards in a manner which set propriety completely at See also:

• DEFIANCE

defiance .

In a discussion on the See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment of a lord See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy to See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland, Essex, on account of some taunting words of Elizabeth, turned his back upon her with a gesture indicative not only of anger but of contempt, and when she, unable to See also:

• CONTROL (Fr. contrdle, older form contre rolle, from Med. Lat. contra-rotulus, a counter roll or copy of a document used to check the original; there is no instance in English of the use of " control " in this, its literal, meaning)

control her indignation, slapped him on the See also:

• FACE (from Lat. fades, derived either from facere, to make, or from a root fa-, meaning " appear "; cf. Gr. cbatvstv)

face, he See also:

• LEFT

left her presence See also:

• SWEARING (O. Eng. swerian, to swear, originally to speak aloud, cf. andswerian, to answer, Ger. schworen, Dan. svaerge, &c., all from root sorer-, to make a sound, cf. " swarm," properly the buzzing of bees, Lat. susurrus)

swearing that such an insult he would not have endured even from Henry VIII . In 1599, while See also:

• ULSTER
• ULSTER, EARLS OF

Ulster was in See also:

• REBELLION

rebellion under the earl of See also:

• TYRONE
• TYRONE, EARLS OF

Tyrone, the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant and See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor-general of Ireland was conferred on Essex, and a large force out at his command., His campaign was an unsuccessful one, and by acting in various ways in opposition to the commands of the queen and the See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council, agreeing with Tyrone on a truce in See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September, and suddenly leaving the See also:

• POST

post of See also:

• DUTY (from " due," that which is owing, O. Fr. deu, dil, past participle of devoir; Lat. debere, debitum; cf. " debt ")

duty with the See also:

• OBJECT

object of privately vindicating himself before the queen, he laid himself open to charges more serious than that of See also:

• MERE
• MERE, ADALBERT (1838-1909)

mere incompetency . For these misdemeanours he was brought in June 1600 before a specially constituted court, deprived of all his high offices, and ordered to live a prisoner in his own house during the queen's pleasure . Chiefly through the intercession of Bacon his See also:

• LIBERTY (Lat. libertas, from liber, free)

liberty was shortly afterwards restored to him, but he was ordered not to return to court . For some time he hoped for an improvement in his prospects, but when he was refused the renewal of his patent for sweet wines, See also:

• HOPE, ANTHONY
• HOPE, THOMAS (c. 1770-1831)

hope was succeeded by despair, and See also:

• HALF

half maddened by wounded vanity, he made an See also:

• ATTEMPT (Lat. adtemptare, attentare, to try)

attempt (Feb . 7, 16or) to incite a revolution in his behalf, by parading the streets of See also:

• LONDON

London with 300 retainers, and shouting, " For the queen! a See also:

• PLOT
• PLOT, ROBERT (164o-1696)

plot is laid for my life!" These proceedings awakened, however, scarcely any other feelings than mild perplexity and wonder; and finding that hope of assistance from the citizens was vain, he returned to Essex House, where after defending himself for a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short time he surrendered . After a trial—in which Bacon, who prosecuted, delivered a speech against his quondam friend and benefactor, the bitterness of which was quite unnecessary to secure a conviction entailing at least very severe See also:

• PUNISHMENT (from Lat. punire, to punish, from poena, punishment, Gr. 7rocvil)

punishment—he was condemned to death, and notwithstanding many alterations in Elizabeth's See also:

• MOOD

mood, the See also:

• SENTENCE (Lat. sententia, a way of thinking, opinion, judgment; vote, sentire, to feel, think)

sentence was carried out on the 25th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1601 . Essex was in See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person tall and well proportioned, with a countenance which, though not strictly handsome, possessed, on account of its bold, cheerful and amiable expression, a wonderful See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power of See also:

• FASCINATION (from Lat. fascinare, to bewitch, probably connected with the Or. f3ao-Kaiveev, to speak ill of, to bewitch)

fascination . He was a See also:

• PATRON

patron of literature, and himself a poet . His See also:

• CARRIAGE

carriage was not very graceful, but his See also:

• MANNERS, CHARLES (1857– )

manners are said to have been " courtly, See also:

• GRAVE

grave and exceedingly comely." He was brave, chivalrous, impulsive, imperious sometimes with his equals, but generous to all his dependants and incapable of secret malice; and these virtues, which were innate and which remained with him to the last, must be regarded as some-what counterbalancing, in our estimation of him, the follies and vices created by temptations which were exceptionally strong . See Hon . W .

B . Devereux, Lives of the Earls of Essex (1853); and Bacon and Essex, by E . A . See also:

• ABBOTT
• ABBOTT, EMMA (1849-1891)
• ABBOTT, JACOB (1803-1879)
• ABBOTT, JOHN STEVENS CABOT (1805-1877)
• ABBOTT, LYMAN (1835- )

Abbott (1877) . Also the See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article BACON, FRANCIS, and authorities there .