FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

ROBOTTI ROBERT 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

LL&E ROYALTY TRUST [ LRT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

110 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 1100 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/10/2009
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10017
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Units of Beneficial Interest   9/10/2009     P    24200   (1) A $0.535   1799219   (2) (3) I   See Footnote   (2) (3) (4) (5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  This number includes 16,940 Units of Beneficial Interest (the "Units") acquired by Ravenswood Investment Company, L.P. ("RIC") and 7,260 Units acquired by Ravenswood Investments III, L.P. ("RI"). All such transactions were made by RIC and RI in the open market.
( 2)  This number includes 65,800 Units owned directly and beneficially by the advisory clients of Robotti & Company Advisors, LLC ("Robotti & Company Advisors") and owned directly and beneficially by the discretionary brokerage customers of Robotti & Company, LLC ("Robotti & Company"). Each of Robert Robotti and Robotti & Company, Incorporated ("ROBT"), and each other party hereto, disclaims beneficial ownership of these Units except to the extent of his or its respective pecuniary interest therein, if any.
( 3)  This number includes 1,224,096 Units directly owned by RIC and beneficially owned by its partners and 509,323 Units directly owned by RI and beneficially owned by its partners. Each of Messrs. Robotti and Kenneth R. Wasiak and Ravenswood Management Company, L.L.C. ("RMC"), and each other party hereto, disclaims beneficial ownership of these Units except to the extent of his or its respective pecuniary interest therein, if any.
( 4)  Each of Robotti & Company, a broker-dealer registered under Section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act"), Robotti & Company Advisors, an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, ROBT, the parent holding company of Robotti & Company and Robotti & Company Advisors, RIC, RI, RMC (together with ROBT, Robotti & Company, Robotti & Company Advisors, RIC, RI, Robert Robotti and Kenneth R. Wasiak, the "Reporting Parties"), the general partner of RIC and RI, Mr. Robotti, President and an owner of ROBT, President of Robotti & Company and Robotti & Company Advisors and a Managing Member of RMC, and Mr. Wasiak, a Managing Member of RMC, may be deemed a group (for the purpose of Rule 16a-1(a)(1) under the Exchange Act)
( 5)  Due to a 1000 character limit, Footnote 5 is a continuation of Footnote 4: with Spruce House Partners LP ("SHP"), Spruce House Capital LLC ("SHC," and together with SHP, Benjamin Stein, Zachary Sternberg, the "Spruce House Parties"), general partner of SHP, Mr. Stein and Mr. Sternberg, each Managing Members of SHC, due to a Joint Filing Agreement dated as of September 2, 2009 among such persons. Each of the Robotti Parties disclaims beneficial ownership of any Units owned by any of the Spruce House Parties.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ROBOTTI ROBERT
110 EAST 42ND STREET
SUITE 1100
NEW YORK, NY 10017
X

WASIAK KENNETH R
C/O PUSTORINO PUGLISI & CO LLP
515 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10022
X


Signatures
/s/ Robert Robotti 9/14/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Kenneth R. Wasiak 9/14/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Ravenswood Management Company, L.L.C. 9/14/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Ravenswood Investment Company, L.P. 9/14/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Ravenswood Investments III, L.P. 9/14/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Robotti & Company, Incorporated 9/14/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Robotti & Company, LLC 9/14/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Robotti & Company Advisors, LLC 9/14/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
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