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Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk KG PC (1443 – 21 May 1524), styled Earl of Surrey from 1483 to 1485 and again from 1489 to 1514, was an English nobleman, soldier and statesman who served four monarchs.
May 17, 2024 · Thomas Howard, 2nd duke of Norfolk (born 1443—died May 21, 1524, Framlingham, Suffolk, Eng.) was a noble prominent during the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII of England.
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Learn about the life and career of Thomas Howard, a loyal Yorkist and later a trusted adviser to Henry VII and Henry VIII. He fought in several wars, was granted and lost the dukedom of Norfolk, and had a large family of influential descendants.
May 14, 2018 · Norfolk, Thomas Howard, 2nd duke of (1443–1524). Norfolk had a remarkable political and military career at the highest level, despite a bad start. His father was a prominent Yorkist, who fought at Towton, was created duke by Richard III, and died fighting at his side at Bosworth.
THOMAS HOWARD, 2ND EARL OF SURREY AND 3RD DUKE OF NORFOLK of the Howard house, warrior and statesman, was the eldest son of Thomas Howard by his wife Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of Sir Frederick Tilney of Ashwellthorpe Hall, Norfolk.
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk: From Flodden to Framlingham. Norfolk was a soldier and diplomat, trekking between the battlefields of the Wars of the Roses, the Anglo-Scottish borders, London, and even the Imperial court, but his home was always East Anglia, and it was to there he eventually returned.
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk: Life Story. Published 31st August 2018. Chapter 1: Early Years. When Thomas was born in 1443, England was heading towards political crisis.
