Book Description

This book, originally published in 1699, is a biography of Robert Devereux, a prominent figure in Elizabethan England who was executed for treason in 1601. The author is unknown, but the book was likely written by an associate of Devereux's who sought to defend his reputation. It provides a valuable window into the political intrigue and shifting power dynamics of the Tudor era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.