Earls of Essex

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Earls_of_Essex
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:associated_county gptkb:Essex
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:current_creation 1661
gptkbp:currentHolder gptkb:Paul_Capell,_11th_Earl_of_Essex
gptkbp:familySeat gptkb:Cassiobury_House
gptkbp:fifth_creation 1540
gptkbp:fifth_holder gptkb:Thomas_Cromwell
gptkbp:first_creation 1199
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:Geoffrey_Fitz_Peter
gptkbp:fourth_creation 1461
gptkbp:fourth_holder gptkb:Henry_Bourchier
gptkbp:hereditary yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Earls of Essex
gptkbp:motto Fide Et Fiducia
gptkbp:notableEvent Arthur Capell, 1st Earl, committed suicide in the Tower of London in 1683
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl, executed for treason in 1601
Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl, executed in 1540
gptkbp:notableHolder gptkb:Robert_Devereux,_2nd_Earl_of_Essex
gptkb:Arthur_Capell,_1st_Earl_of_Essex
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Peerage_of_England
gptkbp:second_creation 1239
gptkbp:secondHolder gptkb:Humphrey_de_Bohun
gptkbp:seventh_creation 1572
gptkbp:seventh_holder gptkb:Walter_Devereux
gptkbp:sixth_creation 1543
gptkbp:sixth_holder gptkb:William_Parr
gptkbp:status extant
gptkbp:third_creation 1376
gptkbp:third_holder gptkb:Thomas_of_Woodstock
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:de_Bohun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7