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but thirty-four years of age when his rashness imprudence & violence brought him to this untimely end--Some of Essex's associates were tried condemned & executed the Earl of Southampton's life was saved with great difficulty & he was detained in prison during the remainder of His reign-- Some time after Essex's death an incident took place which threw the Queen into a profound melancholy--During Essexs favour the Queen gave him a ring & assured him, that unto whatever disgrace he should fall, whatever prejudices
