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Show 19 These lines are from the epistle of Bishop Richard Davies V A Funerall Sermon Preached at the Burriall of Walter, Earle of Essex. David's in Wales, Like many of the Davies was mation in future behavior: !1. as you to serve her career was might • Davies • V 7 in carrying the Refer= In his address to the young to instruct and mold the boy's your tender years in virtuous studies and prime of your youth become your Knollys households, reforming principles, explicit desire Employ in the majesty and in the Settlement of 1559. England beyond was , connected with the Devereux and strongly interested Earl of Essex, it cises important protege and ally of the Devereux family. was an men of Saint Davies, Bishop Country, as well in a man war as to fall somewhat short of the ideal envisioned [in] by well accomplished peace. 8 U Essex's Davies in his exhor- tation, but from the time of his father's death until he went with Leicester the Low Countrtes oiaes Essex did spend his years "in virtuous studies and to exer- f! , Almost ward. ley's ; exer- His immediately of the Court of Lee in death, Robert became dying father had requested that the boy be brought household,9 7 after his father's and since Burghley Wards, the request For the details of Davies' DNB, "Davies, Richard. 8 Davies, sig. A iii. 9 Harrison, p. 3. was was both Robert's easily career see satisfied. the a royal up in Lord god-father Essex Burgh and Master spent several signed article by Sir Henry |