Notes
Under father's attainder from 25 Feb. 1600/1; restored in blood and honours 18 April 1604
Parents
Marriages/Other Unions
- Type: marriageUnion began: 1605-6-1Union ended: 1613-9-25Note: Marriage unconsummated; annulment granted 25 Sept. 1613; divorce granted Oct. 1613 on grounds of Robert's 'incapability'
- Type: marriageUnion began: 1630-3-11Union ended: 1636Note: Living largely separate lives by this date; paternity of son was doubted
Siblings
Offspring
- Male offspring: Devereux, Robert (1636 - 1636)
Primary Title
- 20th Earl of Essex
Titles
- 4th Viscount HerefordAssumed: 1590/1-01-22 (styled by this title until restored to earldom)Vacated: 1646-09-14
- 20th Earl of EssexAssumed: 1604-04-18Vacated: 1646-09-14
- 7th Baron FerrersAssumed: 1604-04-18Vacated: 1646-09-14
- 10th Baron BourchierAssumed: 1604-04-18Vacated: 1646-09-14
Details of Offices
Began | Ended | |
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Lord Lieut, Staffordshire | 1611/12 -2 -29 | 1627 |
Lord Lieut, Staffordshire | 1628/9 -2 -3 | 1642 |
Privy Councillor, England | 1640/1 -2 -19 | |
Capt-gen, South of Trent | 1641 | |
Chamberlain of the Household, England | 1641 -7 | 1642 |
Lord Lieut, Yorkshire | 1641 -6 -2 | 1642 |
Recorder, Coventry | 1643 | 1646 -09 -14 held office until death |
Details of Properties
Residence
- Essex House, London (city-county)
- Lamphey, Pembrokeshire
- Chartley, Staffordshire
Event Naming Patron
Patronized Troupes
Troupe Name | Patron | Troupe Type | # of events |
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Earl of Essex's Trumpeter/s | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Musicians | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Musicians | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Musicians | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |
Earl of Essex's Trumpeters | Devereux, Robert (1591 - 1646) | Musicians | 1 |