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  1. Frances Howard, portrait miniature by Isaac Oliver. Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset (31 May 1590 – 23 August 1632), was an English noblewoman who was the central figure in a famous scandal and murder during the reign of King James I.

  2. Frances Howard. British noble. Learn about this topic in these articles: Assorted References. association with Suffolk. In Thomas Howard, 1st earl of Suffolk. …three daughters was the notorious Frances Howard, who instigated the poisoning of poet and essayist Sir Thomas Overbury. Read More. marriage to. Essex. In Robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex.

  3. Frances Howard Goldwyn (née McLaughlin; June 4, 1903 – July 2, 1976) was an American actress. She was the second wife of producer Samuel Goldwyn, and the paternal grandmother of actors Tony and John Goldwyn.

  4. Apr 13, 2023 · But in 1615 Frances Howard Countess of Somerset, stood pale and solemn in a silent courtroom facing charges of murder. Frances was the daughter of Thomas Howard Earl of Suffolk and his second wife Catherine Knyvet.

  5. Howard, Frances (1593–1632) English murderer and countess of Somerset. Name variations: Lady Frances Howard; Lady Somerset.

  6. Oct 16, 2018 · Frances Howard was 14 when she married the 13-year-old Robert Devereux, the 3rd Earl of Essex, in about 1604. The union between the two teenagers was no Romeo and Juliet love match, but a political alliance between two powerful families.

  7. Feb 20, 2017 · Frances Howard Carr was born as a pawn to be married off for the good of her family. How far would she be prepared to go to be with the man she loved?

  8. Frances Howard, Countess of Surrey (née de Vere; c. 1517 – 30 June 1577) was the second daughter and third child of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford, and Elizabeth Trussell. She first married Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (executed for treason in 1547), and second Thomas Steyning.

  9. The daughter of the Earl of Suffolk, Lord Chamberlain to King James, her birth placed her amongst the highest in the kingdom, and the remarkable loveliness of her person rendered her conspicuous at a very early age.

  10. Aug 21, 2013 · The Trials of Frances Howard. : David Lindley re-examines the murder trials of Frances Howard and the historical representations of her as `wife, a witch, a murderess and a whore',...

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