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Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, KG (16 September 1541 – 22 September 1576), was an English nobleman and general. From 1573 until his death he fought in Ireland in connection with the Plantations of Ireland , most notably the Rathlin Island massacre .
Sir Walter Devereux (1411 – 22 April 1459) of Bodenham and Weobley was a loyal supporter of Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York during the Wars of the Roses. He was Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1449 to 1451.
Walter Devereux, 1st earl of Essex was an English soldier who led an unsuccessful colonizing expedition to the Irish province of Ulster from 1573 to 1575. The atrocities he committed there contributed to the bitterness the Irish felt toward the English.
Home. Devereux, Walter. Contributed by. Clavin, Terry. Devereux, Walter (1539–76), 1st earl of Essex , colonist in Ireland, was born 16 September 1539 at Carmarthen castle, Wales, elder son and heir of Sir Richard Devereux and Dorothy, daughter of George Hastings, earl of Huntingdon.
Biography of Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, father to Robert Devereux, Queen Elizabeth's favourite.
16 de set. de 2023 · The Tudor Society. / On this day / September 16 – Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex. 7 months ago Author: Claire Ridgway. No comment yet. On this day in Tudor history, 16th September 1539, in the reign of King Henry VIII, nobleman, soldier and adventurer Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, was born at Chartley in Staffordshire.
13 de dez. de 2022 · In an older historiographical tradition, the sixteenth-century attempts to settle Antrim and Down led by Thomas Smith and Walter Devereux, the first earl of Essex, were simply one link in a long pattern of colonisation or ‘plantation’ beginning in Leix-Offaly in the 1550s, proceeding through Munster and Ulster in the late ...
