In his reassessment of the first part of Essex career Paul Hammer shows the earl was a key figure of Elizabethan politics and factional strife; Hammer’s second book on the Irish campaign and the Essex rebellion is therefore much awaited, The Polarisation of Elizabethan Politics: The Political ...
Essex, Walter Devereux, 1st earl of, 1541?–1576, English soldier. He helped in the suppression of the Northern Rebellion of 1569 and was created earl of Essex in 1572. In 1573 he volunteered to colonize a part of Ulster, then controlled by the O'Neill clan, and bring it under English...
mixed up with the rebellion of the Earl of Essex; and though with Essex doomed to death, Southampton obtained a remission of the sentence, but was condemned to imprisonment in the Tower, We are, however, now somewhat anticipating events. The loyal poet may in some way have offended the too...
rebellion of the earl ofTyrone. Failing completely to accomplish his mission, he made an unauthorized truce with Tyrone and returned to England. He was confined by the council, and it was eight months before he was tried for disobedience by a special council and deprived of his offices (1600...
The arrhythmic heart of England It's the gripping story of a monarch fighting to retain power in a hostile, male-dominated environment, and the conflict between her sense of duty and love affairs with the Earls of Leicester (Jeremy Irons) and Essex (Hugh Dancy). Love life of a Virgin Qu...
Essex, Walter Devereux, 1st earl of, 1541?–1576, English soldier. He helped in the suppression of the Northern Rebellion of 1569 and was created earl of Essex in 1572. In 1573 he volunteered to colonize a part of Ulster, then controlled by the O'Neill clan, and bring it under English...
29、Weather officials say HurricaneEarlwas moving northward off the U. S. coast, after skirting parts of the eastern Caribbean this week. ─── 气象官员称,飓风“厄尔”在本周掠过东加勒比海部分地区之后,正沿着美国海岸线向北移动。 30、On the evening before theEarlof Essex was to be put to de...
Harold's older brother,Swein, lost support from his father and the king, when in 1046 he was sent into exile for seducing the abbess of Leominister. At this timeHaroldbecame Earl of Eastern England. The area extended across East Anglia, Essex, Huntingdonshire, and Cambridgeshire. During this...
Earl of Essex, who had commissioned Shakespeare's company to revive the old tragedy of Richard II on the eve of the rebellion. Lambarde responded, 'Such a wicked imagination was determined and attempted by a most unkind gentleman, ... L Earl 被引量: 1发表: 1962年 A Wicked Way to Win...
Will be a matted pelt of small worth held…”(My mother was proud to bear the orange-tawny of the most noble and heroick Earl of Essex.) “Muse to me, why dost thou mew so sadly?” (My mother, again. But she never mewed sadly, she wauled wicked words.) ...