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Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, KG (10 March 1536 or 1538 – 2 June 1572), was an English nobleman and politician. He was a second cousin of Queen Elizabeth I and held many high offices during the earlier part of her reign.
May 29, 2024 · Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk (born March 10, 1538, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England—died June 2, 1572, London) was an English nobleman executed for his intrigues against Queen Elizabeth I on behalf of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, a Roman Catholic claimant to the English throne.
THOMAS HOWARD III, fourth Duke of Norfolk of the Howard house (1536-1572), statesman, born on 10 March 1536, was the son of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, by Frances Vere, daughter of John, earl of Oxford.
On this day in history, 2nd June 1572, Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, was executed on Tower Hill for treason. His remains were buried in the Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula at the Tower of London. Thomas was the eldest son of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and his wife, Frances de Vere, and he was born on 10th March 1538 at Kenninghall.
May 14, 2018 · Norfolk, Thomas Howard, 4th duke of (1538–72). Norfolk was grandson of the 3rd duke. His father Lord Surrey was executed when he was 8. He and his grandfather were restored to their honours at the accession of Mary in 1553 and he succeeded as duke the following year.
4th duke of Norfolk, Thomas Howard. (1538—1572) nobleman and courtier. Quick Reference. (1538–72). Norfolk was grandson of the 3rd duke. His father Lord Surrey was executed when he was 8. He and his grandfather were restored to their honours at the accession of Mary in 1553 and he succeeded as duke the following year.
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk. (1536-1572), Potential suitor to Mary, Queen of Scots. Sitter associated with 17 portraits. As one of the most powerful noblemen in Elizabethan England, Thomas Howard played a critical role in English history.
