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  1. 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. He was the father of Robert, 2nd Earl of Essex, who was Elizabeth I's favourite ...

  2. Walter Devereux 1541–1576 1st Earl of Essex, 2nd Viscount Hereford: Edward Devereux c. 1550 –1622 1st Baronet: Robert Devereux 1565–1601 2nd Earl of Essex, 3rd Viscount Hereford: Walter Devereux 1578–1658 5th Viscount Hereford, 2nd Baronet: George Devereux c. 1581 –1665: Earldom of Essex forfeit, 1601: Earldom of Essex (8th ...

  3. Walter Devereux, 1st earl of Essex (born Sept. 16, 1541, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales—died Sept. 22, 1576, Dublin) was an English soldier who led an unsuccessful colonizing expedition to the Irish province of Ulster from 1573 to 1575.

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  4. Alfred Webb. A Compendium of Irish Biography. 1878. Devereux, Walter, 1st Earl of Essex, was born in Carmarthenshire, about 1540. For ability displayed in suppressing the rebellion of the Dukes of Northumberland and Westmoreland, Devereux was created Earl of Essex by Queen Elizabeth in 1572.

  5. Walter Devereux, 1st Devereux Earl of Essex, the eldest son of Sir Richard Devereux, was born in 1541. His grandfather was the 2nd Baron Ferrers, who was created Viscount Hereford in 1550 and by his mother was a nephew of Henry Bourchier, a former Earl of Essex.