Henry Howard, 22nd Earl of Arundel

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Henry Howard, 22nd Earl of Arundel

Henry Frederick Howard, 22nd Earl of Arundel , PC ( August 15, 1608 - April 17, 1652 in Arundel House, London ) was an English nobleman .

Life

He was the second son of Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel , and Lady Alethea Talbot, later 13th Baroness Furnivall . Saint Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel is his grandfather.

On November 4, 1616, Henry Howard was promoted to Knight of the Bath . From 1628 to 1629 he was a member of the English Parliament for the Arundel district . 1634 represented the Callan district in the Parliament of Ireland . On August 10, 1634, he was appointed Privy Counselor of Ireland. In 1640 he was again a member of parliament for Arundel. On April 13, 1640 he was awarded the title of Baron Mowbray . In October 1642 he took part in the Battle of Edgehill . On November 1, 1642, he earned a master's degree from the University of Oxford .

When his father died in 1646, he inherited the title of Earl of Arundel , Earl of Norfolk , Earl of Surrey , Earl Marshal , Baron Mowbray and Baron Segrave and became the official head of the Howard family .

He should also have inherited the title Baron Furnivall , which his mother used in her own right, but died before her, so that the title fell to his eldest son Thomas after his mother's death.

family

On March 7, 1625/26, he married Lady Elizabeth Stuart , the daughter of Esmé Stewart, 3rd Duke of Lennox , and had nine sons and three daughters with her:

  • Thomas Howard, 5th Duke of Norfolk (1626 / 27–1677), died without an heir
  • Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk (1628–1683 / 84), from whom the 7th to 9th Duke of Norfolk descend
  • Philip Thomas Howard (1629-1694), Roman Catholic Cardinal,
  • Charles Howard (1630-1713), from whom the 10th and 11th Duke of Norfolk descend
  • Anne Howard
  • Catherine Howard
  • Talbot Howard
  • Edward Howard
  • Francis Howard
  • Bernard Howard (1641–1717), the 12th to the 18th (present-day) Duke of Norfolk descend from him
  • Esme Howard (1645–1728) had one daughter who died unmarried
  • Elizabeth Howard

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London 1961, p. 416

literature

  • George Edward Cokayne et al. a .: The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant. New edition, 13 volumes in 14 (1910–1959; reprinted in 6 volumes, Alan Sutton Publishing, Gloucester 2000), Volume I, p. 258
  • Goodwin Gordon: "Howard, Henry Frederick", in: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900 , Volume 28; (Digital view)

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predecessor Office successor
Thomas Howard Earl of Arundel
Earl of Norfolk
Earl of Surrey
1646-1652
Thomas Howard
Thomas Howard Earl Marshal
1646-1652
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