Essex, Robert Devereux Earl of, 1566-1601.

The earl of Essex's vindication of the war with Spain . In an apology to Mr. Anthony Bacon. Penn'd by himself, anno 1598. To which are added, the several speeches delivered by the Lords of the Councel, in the Star-Chamber, the last Sitting in the End of Michaelmas Term, 1599. in Accusation of the Earl, for the Miscarriages of the War in Ireland, Viz. Lord Keeper Egerton, Lord Treasurer Buckhurst, Lord High Admiral Nottingham, Lord Chamberlain Hunsdon, Mr. Secretary Cecill, Sir John Fortescue, &c. All publish'd from the original manuscripts.