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Vere, Henry de (1592/3 - 1625)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1593-02-24
Death Date: 1625-06-09 (died between 2 June 1625 and this date)

Notes

Travelling on the Continent 1613--Oct. 1618. Soldiering on the Continent June--11 Nov. 1620. Imprisoned in the Tower by 20 April 1622; released 30 Dec. 1623. Left to take command of a regiment in the Low Countries May 1624; died at The Hague

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Cecil, Diana (1596 - 1654)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.

Primary Title

  • 18th Earl of Oxford

Titles

  • 18th Earl of Oxford
    Assumed: 1604-16-24
    Vacated: 1625-06-09
  • Lord Bolebec
    Assumed: 1592/3-02-24
    Vacated: 1604-06-24

Details of Offices

Began Ended
Keeper, Essex 1611 -11 -15
Keeper, Essex 1613/14 -3 -14
Great Chamberlain of England, England 1619 -5 -22 1625 -06 -9

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Canon Row house, London (city-county)
    Mother's residence
  • Hackney, Middlesex
    Divested: 1609-04
    Patrimony; alienated by mother
  • Castle Hedingham, Essex
    Acquired: 1609
    Reaquired by mother after being alienated by father

Lands

  • Cambridgeshire
  • Essex
  • Hertfordshire
  • Norfolk
  • Suffolk

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Oxford (Unknown), Oxford, Oxfordshire Earl of Oxford's Trumpeter/s
Performance - York (Unknown), York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire Earl of Oxford's Trumpeter/s
Performance - Coventry (Unknown), Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Earl of Oxford's Trumpeter/s
Performance - Oxford (Unknown), Oxford, Oxfordshire Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters
Performance - Oxford (Unknown), Oxford, Oxfordshire Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters
Performance - Oxford (Unknown), Oxford, Oxfordshire Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters
Performance - Coventry (Unknown), Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Earl of Oxford's Trumpeter/s Vere, Henry de (1593 - 1625) Musicians 1
Earl of Oxford's Trumpeter/s Vere, Henry de (1593 - 1625) Musicians 1
Earl of Oxford's Trumpeter/s Vere, Henry de (1593 - 1625) Musicians 1
Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters Vere, Henry de (1593 - 1625) Musicians 1
Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters Vere, Henry de (1593 - 1625) Musicians 1
Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters Vere, Henry de (1593 - 1625) Musicians 1
Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters Vere, Henry de (1593 - 1625) Musicians 1

Bibliographic Sources

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  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Nelson, Alan H. Monstrous Adversary: The Life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. Liverpool: Liverpool UP, 2003
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.