House of Howard

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The House of Howard is a prominent English noble family that rose to great influence in the late medieval and Tudor periods, producing several dukes of Norfolk and other high-ranking aristocrats.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
House of Howard canonical 21
House of Howe 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble family
aristocratic house
associatedWithMonarch Elizabeth I of England
Henry VIII of England
coatOfArms Gules, on a bend between six cross-crosslets fitchy argent an escutcheon or charged with a demi-lion rampant pierced through the mouth by an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory gules
country Kingdom of England
heldOffice Earl Marshal of England
linked to: Earl Marshal

Lord High Admiral of England
Lord High Treasurer of England
linked to: Lord High Treasurer
hereditaryDignity Hereditary Earl Marshal of England
Premier Duke in the peerage of England
involvedIn English Reformation politics
Pilgrimage of Grace
Wars of the Roses
maritalAllianceWith House of Boleyn
House of Fitzalan
House of Tudor
linked to: Tudor dynasty

House of York
nobleTitleHeld Baron Howard de Walden
Baron Howard of Rising
Duke of Norfolk
Earl of Arundel
Earl of Carlisle
Earl of Suffolk
Earl of Surrey
linked to: Earl of Arundel
notableMember Anne Boleyn
Bernard Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk
Catherine Howard
Edward William Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk
linked to: Duke of Norfolk

Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
Miles Stapleton-Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk
linked to: Duke of Norfolk

Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
originatedIn late medieval period
politicalRole leading noble house in Tudor politics
supporters of the Catholic cause in England
region Norfolk
Sussex
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
roseToProminenceDuring Tudor period
seat Arundel Castle
Framlingham Castle
Norfolk House
socialStatus peerage of England

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Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Earl Marshal associatedWith House of Howard
Catherine Howard house House of Howard
Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe memberOf House of Howe
linked to: House of Howard
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey nobleFamily House of Howard
Lord Thomas Howard memberOfNobleFamily House of Howard
Anne of York marriageAlliance House of Howard
Margaret Stewart associatedWith House of Howard
Duchess of Norfolk linkedToNobleHouse House of Howard
Margaret Gamage memberOf House of Howard
Lord Edmund Howard memberOf House of Howard
Elizabeth Howard memberOf House of Howard
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk house House of Howard
Earl of Carlisle linkedNobleHouse House of Howard
Earl of Arundel associatedNobleHouse House of Howard
House of Fitzalan succeededBy House of Howard
House of Fitzalan maritalAlliancesWith House of Howard
Baron Howard of Rising nobleFamily House of Howard
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk house House of Howard