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Sir Francis De VERE. English soldier, was the son of Geoffrey Vere of Crepping Hall, Essex, and nephew of the 16th earl of Oxford. He first went on active service under Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester in 1585, and was soon in the thick of the war raging in the Low Countries. At the siege of Sluys young Vere greatly distinguished himself under ...
1 de sept. de 2023 · Abstract Francis Meres’ 1598 Palladis Tamia, subtitled in English ‘Wit's Treasury’, is a quintessential document in Shakespeare studies. With ten Shakespeare plays already in print anonymously, Meres’ commonplace book for the first time identifies ‘Shakespeare’ as a playwright, and within weeks of Meres’ book, the name ‘Shakespeare’ appears on the second quarto title pages of ...
Vere was a gentleman volunteer in the company of horse led by the famous Welsh professional soldier Roger Williams, whose lieutenant was John Vere: Williams later boasted that Francis's first service was ‘under his charge’, and both brothers are listed in Williams's muster roll of August 1582 (TNA: PRO, SP 78/24, fol. 132r; CSP for., May–December 1582, 260).
Sir Francis Vere in the Netherlands, 1589-1603: A Re-evaluation of His Career as Sergeant Major General of Elizabeth I's Troops. Tracy Borman. University of Hull, 1997.
"The Fighting Veres.": Lives of Sir Francis Vere, General of the Queen's Forces in the Low Countries, Governor of the Brill and of Portsmouth, and of Sir Horace Vere, General of the English Forces in the Low Countries, Governor of the Brill, Master-general of Ordnance, and Baron Vere of Tilbury: Author: Sir Clements Robert Markham: Publisher
Francis Vere was een Engelse militair die tijdens de Tachtigjarige Oorlog in dienst was van het Staatse leger.
