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Jun 26, 2024 · Genealogy for Lord 2nd Duke of Norfolk Thomas Howard (deceased) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. People Projects Discussions Surnames
Jun 21, 2024 · Catherine was one of 10 children of Lord Edmund Howard (died 1539), a poverty-stricken younger son of Thomas Howard, 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry VIII first became attracted to the young girl in 1540, when he was seeking to end his politically motivated marriage to Anne of Cleves, to whom Catherine was a maid of honour.
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- Catherine Howard was the fifth wife of King Henry VIII of England. After he was given evidence that she had had affairs before their marriage and t...
- Catherine was the daughter of a poverty-stricken younger son of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. She was sent to live with the dowager duchess of Norfolk,...
- Catherine was brought to court as a lady-in-waiting to Anne of Cleves, who was Henry VIII’s fourth wife. Henry was quickly displeased with Anne but...
- Catherine Howard was beheaded on February 13, 1542, in the Tower of London. Her execution followed the discovery by her husband, Henry VIII, of cla...
1 day ago · 1557 – Baptism of Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel, son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, and his wife Mary (née Fitzalan). He was baptised in the Chapel Royal at Whitehall Palace with Philip of Spain and Nicholas Heath, Archbishop of York, standing as godfathers and Elizabeth Howard, dowager Duchess of Norfolk, standing as godmother.
6 days ago · List of knights and ladies of the Garter. The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member ...
5 days ago · Narrative description of the creation of the Duke of Norfolk and others, setting forth that in 1513, 5 Hen. VIII., on Candlemas day, the King being at Lambeth, "were creat thes estates followyng," viz., the Earl of Surrey, Sir Thomas Howard, senior, Earl Marshal and Treasurer of England, was created Duke of Norfolk; the Viscount Lisle, Sir ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Howard, Duke of Norfolk. — The noble family of Howard first became connected with this county by the marriage of Philip, Earl of Arundel, and Lord William Howard, sons of Thomas, Duke of Norfolk, who was beheaded in 1572, with Anne and Elizabeth, sisters and coheiresses of George, Lord Dacre, Baron of Greystock and Gilsland, who died in 1569.
Jun 23, 2024 · Some minor dating errors, like having Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk born in 1473 rather than the correct 1443. But it doesn’t take away from the wealth of information included in these pages and I know it’s a book I will come back to time and time again for my research, having now, finally, finished reading it cover to cover!
