Individual Details
Thomas Howard 1st Earl of Suffolk
(24 Aug 1561 - 28 May 1626)
1st Earl of Sussex
"Admiral Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, KG, PC (24 August 1561 – 28 May 1626) was a son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk by his second wife Margaret Audley, Duchess of Norfolk, the daughter and heiress of the 1st Baron Audley of Walden."
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Links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Howard,_1st_Earl_of_Suffolk
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57718513
http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I45519&tree=EuropeRoyalNobleHous
http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I7513&tree=Nixon
http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I290&tree=Norfolk
http://thepeerage.com/p10302.htm
http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/ThomasHoward(1ESuffolk).htm
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Citations / Sources:
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 350. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 401.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 80.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 150.
[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 3, page 3555. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1014.
[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 3, page 3504.
[S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
[S25] #798 The Wallop Family and Their Ancestry, Watney, Vernon James, (4 volumes. Oxford: John Johnson, 1928), FHL book Q 929.242 W159w; FHL microfilm 1696491 it., vol. 2 p. 448, 474.
"Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk, Lord Howard de Walden, K.G.; knighted 1588, for his services against the Armada; was in command against Cadiz 1597; Lord Chamberlain of the Household 1603-14; was instrumental in discovering the Guy Fawkes plot 1605; Lord High Treasurer from 1614019; b. 24 April 1561; d. 28 May 1626."
[S38] #2058 The American Genealogist (1932-1965), Jacobus, Donald Lines, (32 volumes in 11. New Haven: D. L. Jacobus, 1932-1965), FHL book 973 B2aga., vol. 22 p. 28.
[S51] #739 The Visitation of Yorkshire, Made in the Years 1584-85: to Which Is Added the Subsequent Visitation Made in 1612, by Richard St. George, Norry King of Arms: with Several Additional Pedigrees Edited by Joseph Foster (1875), Glover, Robert, (London: Robert Glover, 1875), FHL microfilm 990,320 item 1., p. 121.
[S91] #972 The Berkeley Manuscripts: the Lives of the Berkeleys, Lords of the Honour, Castle and Manor of Berkeley, in the County of Gloucester, from 1066 to 1618... (1885), Smyth, John, (3 volumes. Gloucester: J. Bellows, 1885), FHL book Q 929.242 B398s; FHL microfilms 496,546 i., vol. 1 p. 267.
[S124] #240 Collins's Peerage of England, Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical, Greatly Augmented, and Continued to the Present Time (1812), Brydges, Sir Egerton,, (9 volumes. London: [T. Bensley], 1812), FHL book 942 D22be., vol. 1 p. 108.
[S260] #1784 The Visitation of Norfolk, Made and Taken by William Hervey, Anno 1563, Enlarged with Another Visitacion [Sic] Made by Clarenceux Cook: with Many Other Descents, and Also the Vissitation [Sic] Made by John Raven, Anno 1613 (1891), Rye, Walter, (The Publications of the Harleian Society: Visitations, volume 32. London: [Harleian Society], 1891), FHL book 942 B4h; FHL microfilm 162,058., vol. 32 p. 164.
[S411] The ancestry of Abel Lunt 1769-1806, of Newbury, Massachusetts, Davis, Walter Goodwin, (Portland, Maine : Anthoensen Press, 1963), 929.273 L973d., p. 243.
[S1850] Medieval Lands: A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families, Charles Cawley, (http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/), England, Earls - creations 1067-1122 [accessed 28 Jun 2006].
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk1 (M) b. 24 August 1561, d. 20 May 1628, #103012d. 20 May 1628|p10302.htm#i103012|Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk|b. 10 Mar 1537d. 2 Jun 1572|p10300.htm#i102999|Hon. Margaret Audley|b. b 1545d. 1563|p10302.htm#i103011|Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey|b. 1517d. 21 Jan 1547|p10300.htm#i102995|Lady Frances de Vere|b. c 1517d. 30 Jun 1577|p10300.htm#i102998|Sir Thomas Audley, 1st and last Baron Audley of Walden|b. c 1488d. 30 Apr 1544|p1030.htm#i10296|Elizabeth Grey||p4843.htm#i48429|');"Pedigree Last Edited=2 Oct 2004 Consanguinity Index=0.1%
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk was the son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk and Hon. Margaret Audley.1 He was born on 24 August 1561. He married, firstly, Marie Dacre , daughter of Thomas Dacre, 4th Baron Dacre of Gillesland and Elizabeth Leyburne , before 9 May 1577. He married, secondly, Katherine Knyvett, daughter of Sir Henry Knyvett , circa 1583. He died on 20 May 1628 at age 66. He was created 1st Baron Howard de Walden in 1597.1 He gained the title of 1st Earl of Suffolk on 21 July 1603.
Children of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk and Katherine Knyvett:
Henry Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Lady Catherine Howard+ b. bt 1583 - 1633, d. 1672 Sir Charles Howard+ b. bt 1583 - 1633 Sir Robert Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Sir William Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Edward Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Escrick + b. bt 1583 - 1633 Elizabeth Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk+ b. 13 Aug 1584, d. 3 Jun 1640 Lady Elizabeth Howard + b. 11 Aug 1586, d. 17 Apr 1658 Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire + b. c 1590, d. 16 Jul 1669 Frances Howard+ b. 31 May 1590, d. 23 Aug 1632
Citations
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 350. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
BIOGRAPHY: 1st earl of Suffolk. The son of the 4th duke of Norfolk, hewas attainted at the time of his father's execution, but his rightswere restored in 1584. He volunteered for naval duty against theSpanish Armada (1588), was knighted at sea, and rose quickly to highrank. Howard commanded the squadron that attacked the Spanish treasurefleet off the Azores (1591). Recalled from naval duty to enterParliament in 1597, he was made Baron Howard of Walden. In 1601 he wascommander of the forces that besieged the earl of Essex in his house,and was a member of the jury which tried him. Upon the accession ofJames I (1603), he was created earl of Suffolk and later held a numberof official posts. In 1614 he became lord high treasurer. Hisdaughter, Frances Howard, and her husband, Robert Carr, earl ofSomerset, were tried and convicted (1616) in the murder of Sir ThomasOverbury. Suffolk was accused (1618) of embezzlement and fraud astreasurer, tried (1619), convicted and heavily fined. Although he andhis wife, who was thought to have influenced him, were soon released,he did not regain influence.
He fought against the armada in 1588 and took part in the expedition to Cádiz in 1596, being created Baron Howard of Walden. Under James I he was lord chamberlain from 1603 to 1614 and lord high treasurer from 1614 to 1618. In 1619 he was fined £7,000 and imprisoned for ten days for embezzlement, but was subsequently restored to royal favour.
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk1 (M) b. 24 August 1561, d. 20 May 1628d. 20 May 1628Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk|b. 10 Mar 1537d. 2 Jun 1572|Hon. Margaret Audley|b. b 1545d. 1563|Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey|b. 1517d. 21 Jan 1547||Lady Frances de Vere|b. c 1517d. 30 Jun 1577||Sir Thomas Audley, 1st and last Baron Audley of Walden|b. c 1488d. 30 Apr 1544|Elizabeth Grey|Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk|b. 24 Aug 1561
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk was the son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk and Hon. Margaret Audley.1 He was born on 24 August 1561. He married, firstly, Marie Dacre daughter of Thomas Dacre, 4th Baron Dacre of Gilleslandand Elizabeth Leyburne , before 9 May 1577. He married, secondly, Katherine Knyvett, daughter of Sir Henry Knyvett >, circa 1583. He died on 20 May 1628 at age 66. He was created 1st Baron Howard de Walden in 1597.1 He gained the title of 1st Earl of Suffolk on 21 July 1603.
Children of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk and Katherine Knyvett:
Henry Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Lady Catherine Howard+ b. bt 1583 - 1633, d. 1672 Sir Charles Howard+ b. bt 1583 - 1633 Sir Robert Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Sir William Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Edward Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Escrick + b. bt 1583 - 1633 Elizabeth Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk+ b. 13 Aug 1584, d. 3 Jun 1640 Lady Elizabeth Howard + b. 11 Aug 1586, d. 17 Apr 1658 Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire + b. c 1590, d. 16 Jul 1669 Frances Howard+ b. 31 May 1590, d. 23 Aug 1632
Citations
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 350. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Name: Thomas HOWARD Sex: M Birth: 24 AUG 1561 in Saffron,Walden,Essex,England Death: 28 MAY 1626 in Suffolk House,London,Middlesex,England Burial: 4 JUN 1626 Walden,Essex,Eng Note:
TITLE: Duke of NorfolkTITLE: Lord Howard de Walden 1597. discovered the Gunpowder plot.The Complete Peerage vol.XIIp1,p.462-466 & vol.VI,p.590.CHILDREN: 1: Howard, Theophilus, Earl of Suffolk 2nd, b. 13 AUG 1584Child 2: Howard, Thomas of Berkshire, Earl of Berkshire 1stChild 3: Howard, HenryChild 4: Howard, Charles, SirChild 5: Howard, Robert, SirChild 6: Howard, William, SirChild 7: Howard, Edward, Baron Howard of Escrick 1Child 8: Howard, ElizabethChild 9: Howard, Frances, b. 31 MAY 1590Child 10: Howard, CatherineACCEDED: 21 JUL 1603MARRIAGE: Married BEF 9 MAY 1577 to Dacre, MarieMARRIAGE: Married CIR 1583 to Knyvett, Catherine
Change Date: 19 MAY 2004 at 21:30:09Father: Thomas HOWARD b: 10 MAR 1537 Mother: Mary AUDLEY Marriage 1 Catherine KNYVETT b: 1564 in Charlton,Wiltshire,England
Children
Thomas HOWARD b: 1587
"Admiral Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, KG, PC (24 August 1561 – 28 May 1626) was a son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk by his second wife Margaret Audley, Duchess of Norfolk, the daughter and heiress of the 1st Baron Audley of Walden."
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Links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Howard,_1st_Earl_of_Suffolk
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57718513
http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I45519&tree=EuropeRoyalNobleHous
http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I7513&tree=Nixon
http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I290&tree=Norfolk
http://thepeerage.com/p10302.htm
http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/ThomasHoward(1ESuffolk).htm
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Citations / Sources:
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 350. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 401.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 80.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 150.
[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 3, page 3555. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 1014.
[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 3, page 3504.
[S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
[S25] #798 The Wallop Family and Their Ancestry, Watney, Vernon James, (4 volumes. Oxford: John Johnson, 1928), FHL book Q 929.242 W159w; FHL microfilm 1696491 it., vol. 2 p. 448, 474.
"Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk, Lord Howard de Walden, K.G.; knighted 1588, for his services against the Armada; was in command against Cadiz 1597; Lord Chamberlain of the Household 1603-14; was instrumental in discovering the Guy Fawkes plot 1605; Lord High Treasurer from 1614019; b. 24 April 1561; d. 28 May 1626."
[S38] #2058 The American Genealogist (1932-1965), Jacobus, Donald Lines, (32 volumes in 11. New Haven: D. L. Jacobus, 1932-1965), FHL book 973 B2aga., vol. 22 p. 28.
[S51] #739 The Visitation of Yorkshire, Made in the Years 1584-85: to Which Is Added the Subsequent Visitation Made in 1612, by Richard St. George, Norry King of Arms: with Several Additional Pedigrees Edited by Joseph Foster (1875), Glover, Robert, (London: Robert Glover, 1875), FHL microfilm 990,320 item 1., p. 121.
[S91] #972 The Berkeley Manuscripts: the Lives of the Berkeleys, Lords of the Honour, Castle and Manor of Berkeley, in the County of Gloucester, from 1066 to 1618... (1885), Smyth, John, (3 volumes. Gloucester: J. Bellows, 1885), FHL book Q 929.242 B398s; FHL microfilms 496,546 i., vol. 1 p. 267.
[S124] #240 Collins's Peerage of England, Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical, Greatly Augmented, and Continued to the Present Time (1812), Brydges, Sir Egerton,, (9 volumes. London: [T. Bensley], 1812), FHL book 942 D22be., vol. 1 p. 108.
[S260] #1784 The Visitation of Norfolk, Made and Taken by William Hervey, Anno 1563, Enlarged with Another Visitacion [Sic] Made by Clarenceux Cook: with Many Other Descents, and Also the Vissitation [Sic] Made by John Raven, Anno 1613 (1891), Rye, Walter, (The Publications of the Harleian Society: Visitations, volume 32. London: [Harleian Society], 1891), FHL book 942 B4h; FHL microfilm 162,058., vol. 32 p. 164.
[S411] The ancestry of Abel Lunt 1769-1806, of Newbury, Massachusetts, Davis, Walter Goodwin, (Portland, Maine : Anthoensen Press, 1963), 929.273 L973d., p. 243.
[S1850] Medieval Lands: A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families, Charles Cawley, (http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/), England, Earls - creations 1067-1122 [accessed 28 Jun 2006].
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk1 (M) b. 24 August 1561, d. 20 May 1628, #103012d. 20 May 1628|p10302.htm#i103012|Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk|b. 10 Mar 1537d. 2 Jun 1572|p10300.htm#i102999|Hon. Margaret Audley|b. b 1545d. 1563|p10302.htm#i103011|Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey|b. 1517d. 21 Jan 1547|p10300.htm#i102995|Lady Frances de Vere|b. c 1517d. 30 Jun 1577|p10300.htm#i102998|Sir Thomas Audley, 1st and last Baron Audley of Walden|b. c 1488d. 30 Apr 1544|p1030.htm#i10296|Elizabeth Grey||p4843.htm#i48429|');"Pedigree
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk was the son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk
Children of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk and Katherine Knyvett:
Henry Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Lady Catherine Howard+ b. bt 1583 - 1633, d. 1672 Sir Charles Howard
Citations
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BIOGRAPHY: 1st earl of Suffolk. The son of the 4th duke of Norfolk, hewas attainted at the time of his father's execution, but his rightswere restored in 1584. He volunteered for naval duty against theSpanish Armada (1588), was knighted at sea, and rose quickly to highrank. Howard commanded the squadron that attacked the Spanish treasurefleet off the Azores (1591). Recalled from naval duty to enterParliament in 1597, he was made Baron Howard of Walden. In 1601 he wascommander of the forces that besieged the earl of Essex in his house,and was a member of the jury which tried him. Upon the accession ofJames I (1603), he was created earl of Suffolk and later held a numberof official posts. In 1614 he became lord high treasurer. Hisdaughter, Frances Howard, and her husband, Robert Carr, earl ofSomerset, were tried and convicted (1616) in the murder of Sir ThomasOverbury. Suffolk was accused (1618) of embezzlement and fraud astreasurer, tried (1619), convicted and heavily fined. Although he andhis wife, who was thought to have influenced him, were soon released,he did not regain influence.
He fought against the armada in 1588 and took part in the expedition to Cádiz in 1596, being created Baron Howard of Walden. Under James I he was lord chamberlain from 1603 to 1614 and lord high treasurer from 1614 to 1618. In 1619 he was fined £7,000 and imprisoned for ten days for embezzlement, but was subsequently restored to royal favour.
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk1 (M) b. 24 August 1561, d. 20 May 1628d. 20 May 1628Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk|b. 10 Mar 1537d. 2 Jun 1572|Hon. Margaret Audley|b. b 1545d. 1563|Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey|b. 1517d. 21 Jan 1547||Lady Frances de Vere|b. c 1517d. 30 Jun 1577||Sir Thomas Audley, 1st and last Baron Audley of Walden|b. c 1488d. 30 Apr 1544|Elizabeth Grey|Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk|b. 24 Aug 1561
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk was the son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk and Hon. Margaret Audley.1 He was born on 24 August 1561. He married, firstly, Marie Dacre daughter of Thomas Dacre, 4th Baron Dacre of Gilleslandand Elizabeth Leyburne , before 9 May 1577. He married, secondly, Katherine Knyvett, daughter of Sir Henry Knyvett >, circa 1583. He died on 20 May 1628 at age 66. He was created 1st Baron Howard de Walden in 1597.1 He gained the title of 1st Earl of Suffolk on 21 July 1603.
Children of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk and Katherine Knyvett:
Henry Howard b. bt 1583 - 1633 Lady Catherine Howard+ b. bt 1583 - 1633, d. 1672 Sir Charles Howard
Citations
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Name: Thomas HOWARD Sex: M Birth: 24 AUG 1561 in Saffron,Walden,Essex,England Death: 28 MAY 1626 in Suffolk House,London,Middlesex,England Burial: 4 JUN 1626 Walden,Essex,Eng Note:
TITLE: Duke of NorfolkTITLE: Lord Howard de Walden 1597. discovered the Gunpowder plot.The Complete Peerage vol.XIIp1,p.462-466 & vol.VI,p.590.CHILDREN: 1: Howard, Theophilus, Earl of Suffolk 2nd, b. 13 AUG 1584Child 2: Howard, Thomas of Berkshire, Earl of Berkshire 1stChild 3: Howard, HenryChild 4: Howard, Charles, SirChild 5: Howard, Robert, SirChild 6: Howard, William, SirChild 7: Howard, Edward, Baron Howard of Escrick 1Child 8: Howard, ElizabethChild 9: Howard, Frances, b. 31 MAY 1590Child 10: Howard, CatherineACCEDED: 21 JUL 1603MARRIAGE: Married BEF 9 MAY 1577 to Dacre, MarieMARRIAGE: Married CIR 1583 to Knyvett, Catherine
Change Date: 19 MAY 2004 at 21:30:09Father: Thomas HOWARD b: 10 MAR 1537 Mother: Mary AUDLEY Marriage 1 Catherine KNYVETT b: 1564 in Charlton,Wiltshire,England
Children
Thomas HOWARD b: 1587
Events
| Birth | 24 Aug 1561 | Saffron, Walden, Essex, England | |||
| Christen | 9 Oct 1565 | Guiting Power, Gloucester, England | |||
| Marriage | Abt 1583 | Charlton, Wiltshire, England - Catherine "Catherine" Knyvett Duchess of Suffolk | |||
| Death | 28 May 1626 | Suffolk House, Charing Cross, London, England | |||
| Burial | 4 Jun 1626 | Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England |
Families
| Spouse | Catherine "Catherine" Knyvett Duchess of Suffolk (1564 - 1638) |
| Child | John Howard MD (1596 - 1684) |