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Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk KG PC (1443 – 21 May 1524), styled Earl of Surrey from 1483 to 1485 and again from 1489 to 1514, was an English nobleman, soldier and statesman who served four monarchs.
Thomas Howard, 2nd duke of Norfolk (born 1443—died May 21, 1524, Framlingham, Suffolk, Eng.) was a noble prominent during the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII of England.
THOMAS HOWARD, 2ND EARL OF SURREY AND 3RD DUKE OF NORFOLK of the Howard house, warrior and statesman, was the eldest son of Thomas Howard by his wife Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of Sir Frederick Tilney of Ashwellthorpe Hall, Norfolk.
Aug 3, 2023 · He died on 21st May 1524 at Framlingham Castle, a natural death in what was an incredibly turbulent time in England for those close to the throne. In 1533, Henry VIII married Norfolk’s granddaughter Anne Boleyn and in 1540 he married another of Norfolk’s granddaughters, Catherine Howard.
May 14, 2018 · Norfolk, Thomas Howard, 2nd duke of (1443–1524). Norfolk had a remarkable political and military career at the highest level, despite a bad start. His father was a prominent Yorkist, who fought at Towton, was created duke by Richard III, and died fighting at his side at Bosworth.
Jan 30, 2020 · Thomas Howard, a minor East Anglian landowner’s son, survived the Wars of the Roses and the reigns of six kings to become Duke of Norfolk and, arguably, one of the most influential figures of the early Tudor period.
Thomas was the son of Sir Thomas Howard, later 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1443–1524), by his first wife, Elizabeth Tilney (died 1497), the daughter of Sir Frederick Tilney and widow of Sir Humphrey Bourchier, [2] and the grandson of John Howard, 1st Baron Howard, later 1st Duke of Norfolk.
