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Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (née Mary Blount; c. 1712 – 1773), was a British noblewoman after whom Norfolk Island, a small island in the Pacific Ocean...

the county of Norfolk. The current duke is Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk. The dukes have historically been Catholic, a state of affairs known...

Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (née Maria Shireburn), wife of Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (died 1773) (née Mary Blount)...

Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (died 1773) (c. 1712–1773), British peeress Mary Osborne, Duchess of Leeds (1723–1764), British duchess Princess Mary...

peer Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (died 1773) (c. 1712–1773), British noblewoman after whom Norfolk Island was named Mary Howard, pseudonym of American...

sons of Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk (d.1684)) by his wife Mary Elizabeth Savile (d.1732). An elder brother Henry Howard (1684-1720) was Roman Catholic...

Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Judith of Habsburg, who also died in childbirth Agnes of Bohemia, Duchess of Jawor (1337) Kunigunde of Sternberg (1449), days after...

following year, 1676, he married Lady Elizabeth Howard, the second daughter of Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk. However, he was described by the historian...

Tower of London, where she was tried before a jury, including Henry Percy, her former betrothed, and her uncle Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. She...

barony to Mary Howard (née Mordaunt), Duchess of Norfolk, instead of with the earldom to his nephew, Charles. It would seem this was more out of spite for...

HMS Resolution. He named it after the Duchess of Norfolk (c. 1712 – 1773). The Duchess was dead at the time of the island's sighting by Cook, but Cook...

Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk. Elizabeth did not create any dukes, and she beheaded Thomas Howard at the age of 36 for plotting to wed Mary, Queen of Scots...

Earl of Norfolk. The title of Duke of Norfolk is extant. Lady Mary Talbot who married William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke. The title Earl of Pembroke...

Square, London. He was the only son of Charles Noel Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort and Elizabeth Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort. On 18 October 1760, he began...

Arbella Stuart, Duchess of Somerset (died 1615) Cyril Tourneur, dramatist (died 1626) 1576 October – Thomas Weelkes, composer and organist (died 1626) 7 October...

(1742–1773), Clerk of Storrington in Sussex, his eldest daughter Sarah was a witness at her sister Mary's wedding on 16 December 1773 at St. James's Church...

however. This branch of the family became Dukes of Norfolk, and the title would descend with them until John de Mowbray died without male heirs in 1476...

Prince of Condé (aged 16), in 1685. Henrietta Howard (aged about 17) was married to Henry Horatio O'Brien, Lord Ibrackan, in June 1686. Lady Mary Tudor...

Paignton in Devon. Her younger sister Mary Blount (1701/2–1773), had in 1727 married Edward Howard, 9th Duke of Norfolk (1686–1777), Philip's elder brother...

– Agnes Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, noblewoman (born c. 1477) 24 August – Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, politician and husband of Mary Tudor (born...