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John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk KG, also known as Jack of Norfolk, (c. 1425 – 22 August 1485), was an English nobleman, soldier, politician, and the first Howard Duke of Norfolk. He was a close friend and loyal supporter of King Richard III , with whom he was slain at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485.
- c. 1425
- The 1st Marquess of Berkeley
- 22 August 1485
Mar 29, 2024 · John Howard, 1st duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal (born c. 1430—died August 22, 1485, near Market Bosworth, Warwickshire, England) was an English lord who supported the Yorkist kings in the Wars of the Roses.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sep 21, 2023 · "John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, KG, Earl Marshal (c.1425 – 22 August 1485) was an English nobleman and soldier, a descendant of King John, and the first Howard Duke of Norfolk. He was a close friend and loyal supporter of King Richard III, with whom he was slain at the Battle of Bosworth."
- Tendring
- circa 1421
- "1st Duke Of Norfolk Kg"
- Tendring, Essex, England (United Kingdom)
Nov 6, 2023 · John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk. He was the son of Sir Robert Howard (?1385-1436) and the former Lady Margaret de Mowbray (?1391-1459), the eldest daughter of the 1st Duke of Norfolk (of the first creation) (1366-1399) and the former Lady Elizabeth FitzAlan (1366-1425).
- Male
Jun 27, 2018 · Norfolk, John Howard, 1st duke of (d. 1485). As grandson of the 1st duke, Howard was an heir general to the Mowbray titles and estates. From the death of his father in 1436, he was merely lord of the manor of Stoke Neyland (Suffolk).
In 1483, it passed into the possession of John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, and the family continued to own it, apart from brief periods, until the late 20th century. However, the castle has long been in a state of decay.
He created John Lord Howard (circa 1425 - 1485), 1st Duke of Norfolk and hereditary Earl Marshal of England on 28 June 1483. John Howard was the son of Sir Robert Howard of Tendring (1385-1436) and Margaret Mowbray (1388-1459)and a staunch adherent of the House of York.
