Lord William Howard (c.1510-1572/73)

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Lord William Howard (1^st Baron Howard of Effingham)

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1510PEER
First Known Service1544CSORN
FatherThomas Howard (2nd Duke of Norfolk) (c1443-1524)PEER
Mother-in-LawAnne Sapcote (-1559)PEER
MotherAgnes Tylney (1480-1545)PEER
Father-in-LawJohn Broughton (c1488-1518)PEER
Father-in-LawSir Thomas Gamage (1484-1513)PEER
WifeKatherine Broughton (-1535)PEER
WifeMargaret Gamage (-1581)PEER
SonPEER
BrotherThomas Howard (-1536)PEER
SisterElizabeth Radcliffe (2nd Countess of Sussex) (1497-1537)PEER
SisterKatherine Daubney (1st Countess of Bridgwater) (-1544)PEER
SisterDorothy Stanley (3rd Countess of Derby)PEER
SisterAnne de Vere (14th Countess of Oxford)PEER
Brother-in-lawPEER
Last Known Service1544CSORN
Date of Death21.1.1572/73PEER
Will Probated16.6.1573, PROB 11/55/278

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1544		Minion (9) 1523-1570 British 9 Gun 3rd Rate Unknown , Captain, and Commanding Officer	NRS157
1554		Appointed Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter	PEER
11.3.1553/54		Created 1^st Baron Howard of Effingham	PEER
26.3.1554	2.1558	Appointed Lord High Admiral of England	BWAS-1603

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

NRS157C. S. Knighton, David Loades, Book

PEERVarious, Web Site

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