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commands that he could be prevailed on to displace his friend--Essex received from Tyrone proposals for peace--So unexpected an issue of enterprize, the most expensive Elizabeth had ever undertaken provoked her extremely against Essex-- & that nobleman no sooner apprised of her anger resolved to set out for England, though surprized into giving him a gracious reception at first the Queen upon reflection ordered Essex to be confined to his Chamber & to be twice examined by the Council--The violent measures however which Essex proposed of extorting by arms an immediate declaration in favour of James's right of succession added to his libelling the ministers of the Queen who had advised her to make peace
