False!


Accounts of the Queen's death do not mention that she whispered his name. If she had whispered his name, then she would probably have said "Robin" which was what she and a few others called him. If she had whispered "Robin", then this could also have meant Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, who had also been one of her favourites, and whose recent execution for rebellion still troubled her greatly!



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