Earl of Essex
Noble title
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Earl of Essex is a title in the Peerage of England which was first created in the 12th century by King Stephen of England. The title has been recreated eight times from its original inception, beginning with a new first Earl upon each new... Wikipedia
First holder: Geoffrey de Mandeville, 1st Earl of Essex
Former seat(s): Cassiobury House
Motto: Fide et fortitudine (By faith and fortitude)
Peerage: Peerage of England
Present holder: Paul Capell, 11th Earl of Essex (ninth creation)
Subsidiary titles: Viscount Malden; Baron Capell of Hadham