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  1. Mary FitzRoy, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset (c. 1519 – 7 December 1557), born Mary Howard, was a daughter-in-law of King Henry VIII of England, being the wife of his illegitimate son Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset.

  2. Sep 26, 2015 · Spotlight: Mary Howard Fitzroy, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset. Noble Connections: Her father and grandfather were both Dukes of Norfolk. Her father-in-law was King Henry VIII of England. Her cousins included Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard, second and fifth Queens of Henry VIII, both executed.

  3. Oct 21, 2017 · In this article I will be discussing one of my favorite women at Tudor court – the fearless Mary Howard, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset. Mary had the bravery that wasn’t often shown by a woman during this time period. She wasn’t afraid to stand up for what she thought was right.

  4. Jul 20, 2023 · Also known as Mary FitzRoy, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset (1533-1557) Daughter of Thomas Howard, 3 rd Duke of Norfolk and his wife Elizabeth (nee Stafford). Famous for marrying the King s acknowledged illegitimate son, Henry Fitzroy.

  5. Fitzroy, Mary (c. 15191557) Duchess of Richmond. Name variations: Mary Howard. Born around 1519; died in 1557; daughter of Thomas Howard, 2nd or 3rd duke of Norfolk, and Elizabeth Stafford ; married Henry Fitzroy, duke of Richmond, in 1533 (died 1536).

  6. In November 1533, Mary was married at the age of fourteen to the king's bastard son Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset. Her father, the Duke of Norfolk, claimed that Henry VIII himself advocated the match, but his wife believed that Anne Boleyn had arranged it.

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  8. found: The Tudor Place, via WWW, July 19, 2012 (Mary Howard, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset; born 1519; was a maid of honor to her cousin, Anne Boleyn and was present at the baptism of Princes Elizabeth; was married to King Henry VIII's illegitimate son, Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond, at Hampton Court on November 28, 1533; was a major ...

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