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resolved on his death--The Execution was private in the Tower agreable to his own [[deletion]] requ [[/deletion]] request--The Earl of Essex was but thirty =four years of age when his rashness imprudence and violence brought him to this untimely end. Some of Essex's associates were tried condemned and executed, the Earl of Southampton's life was saved with great difficulty and he was detained in prison during the remainder of this reign-- Some time after Essex's death an incident took place which threw the Queen into a profound-- melancholy During Essex's favour the Queen gave him a ring and assured him that into whatever disgrace he should fall whatever prejudices she might be enduced to entertain against him if he sent her that ring, she would immediately upon the sight of it lend a favourable ear to his apology--After his trial and condemnation Essex committed the ring to the Css of Nottingham whom he desired to deliver to the Queen The Css was prevailed on by her Husband the mortal enemy of Essex, not to execute the commission--The Css--of Nottingham on