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with Spain, as traetors, who had betrayed the interests of their country were not agitated without suspicion on the part of the Queen-- A summons was sent to Essex to attend the Council, he immediatly concluded the whole conspiracy was discovered & when his sentence was pronounced Essex spoke like a man who expected nothing but death--The Queen signed the warrant for his execution, she countermanded it & again resolved in his death The Execution was private in the Tower agreable to his own request--The Earl of Essex was