Person:John Howard (264)

John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
m. Abt 1414
  1. Margaret Howard
  2. Catherine HowardEst 1414 - Aft 1478
  3. John Howard, 1st Duke of NorfolkEst 1425 - 1485
  • HJohn Howard, 1st Duke of NorfolkEst 1425 - 1485
  • WKatherine MoleynsEst 1425 - 1465
m. 1440
  1. Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk1443 - 1524
  2. Anne Howard
  3. Isabel Howard
  4. Jane Howard - 1508
  5. Margaret Howard
  6. Nicolas Howard
m. Bef 22 Jan 1467
  1. Catherine HowardAbt 1467 - 1535/36
Facts and Events
Name John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
Gender Male
Alt Birth[10] 1421/22
Birth[1] Est 1425 Tendring, Essex, EnglandModern founder, House of Howard
Marriage 1440 Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, Englandto Katherine Moleyns
Military? 1452/53 FranceEnglish Expeditions
Military? 1461 Combatant of Towton
Other? 1461 Knighted
Other Status: 1st marriage of husband
with Katherine Moleyns
Other Condition: 1 son and 4 daughters of this marriage.
with Katherine Moleyns
Marriage Bef 22 Jan 1467 to Margaret Chadworth
Title (nobility)? 1470 Became Lord Howard by writ 1470,
Other? Bet 1470 and 1482 Summoned to Parliament by writs
Title (nobility)? 1483 created Duke of Norfolk and Earl Marshall 1483.
Military? 22 Aug 1485 Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, EnglandLead the van of archers at Battle of Bosworth Field
Occupation? Sheriff of Norfolk, Suffolk and Oxfordshire
Occupation? Knight of the Shire for Norfolk
Property? The vast estates of the Mowbray family being divided between him and his {1st} cousin (the other coheir) {William de BERKELEY, Earl of Nottingham, later Marquess of Berkeley}: see 'The Complete Peerage', vol. 2 p. 133.
Death[1][2][3][8][9][10] 22 Aug 1485 Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England Combatant of Bosworth Field, led the van (of archers)
Burial[3][9] 3 Nov 1485 Thetford, Norfolk, EnglandSubsequent re-internment
Alt Burial? Leicester, Leicestershire, EnglandPreliminary internment
Other? Kinship: Son and heir.
Other? Kinship: 1st cousin 2 times removed and coheir to his cousin Anne MOWBRAY, 1481.
Other? Politics: Zealous Yorkist.
Reference Number? Q953120?
Title (nobility)? Order of the Garter


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John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk (c. 142522 August 1485), was an English nobleman, soldier, politician, and the first Howard Duke of Norfolk. He was a close friend and loyal supporter of King Richard III, with whom he was slain at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485.

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ASSIGNMENTS: Summoned to Parliament by writs, 1470-1482.

HONORS: Knighted, 1461. HONORS: [K.G.] Knight of the Order of the Garter.

POLITICS: Zealous Yorkist.

Peerage of England
John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk

1461–1476
Richard's father-in-law
Extinct - no issue

Second creation
Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York

1481-1483?
Extinct - no issue

Duke of Norfolk

Fourth creationby Richard III
1481-1483
'Forfeit by Henry VII

Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk

Restored
1514-1524
his son

Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk

1524-1547, 1553-54
his grandson

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59)
    vol. 1 p. 253; vol. 2 p. 133 fn. c.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Richardson, Douglas. Plantagenet ancestry : a study in colonial and medieval families. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co Inc, c2004)
    p. 249 MOWBRAY:7.
  4.   Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59)
    vol. 1 p. 253, 256 fn. d; vol. 2 p. 133, 133 fn. c, p.154.
  5.   Richardson, Douglas. Plantagenet ancestry : a study in colonial and medieval families. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co Inc, c2004)
    p. 44 BOURCHIER:4, p. 164 GURDON:4, p. 248 MOWBRAY:8.i, 7.
  6.   John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
  7.   Stephen, Leslie, ed, and Sidney, ed Lee. Dictionary of National Biography. (London: Smith, Elder, 1885-1900)
    28:42-44.
  8. Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59)
    vol. 1 p. 253; vol. 2 p. 133 fn. c.

    See also vol. 1 p. 256 fn. d; vol. 2 p. 133, 154

  9. 9.0 9.1 Richardson, Douglas. Plantagenet ancestry : a study in colonial and medieval families. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co Inc, c2004)
    p. 249 MOWBRAY:7.

    See also p. 44 BOURCHIER:4, p. 164 GURDON:4, p. 248 MOWBRAY:8.i

  10. 10.0 10.1 Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.