1933 Birthday Alan Devereux, CEO, Scottish Tourist Board 1646 Death Robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex, dies 1645 Event Robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander 1644 Event Battle at Lostwithiel: Robert Devereux' infantry surrenders 1643 Event 1st battle at Newbury: King Charles I vs Robert Devereux' armies 1601 Death Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth 1601 Event Earl Robert Devereux of Essex armies draws into London 1599 Event Robert Devereux becomes Lieutenant-General of Ireland 1566 Birthday Robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I
