The Scandalous Life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
Raised in the home of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Edward de Vere became a ward of Queen Elizabeth I. Edward was born 12 April 1550, at Hedingham Castle, England to John de Vere, 16th earl of Oxford, and Margery Golding. At the age of twelve, Edward’s father died and he inherited the titles of Lord Great Chamberlain … [More]