Dukes of Norfolk

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The Dukes of Norfolk are the premier dukes and highest-ranking peers in the English nobility, historically serving as Earls Marshal and long associated with the powerful Howard family.

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Dukes of Norfolk canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy
hereditary peerage title
associatedFamily Howard family NERFINISHED
coatOfArmsFeature Howard arms with augmentation of honour
flaming lion
royal augmentation from Richard III
country England
currentHolderBirthYear 1956
currentHolderReligion Roman Catholic
currentHolderResidence Arundel Castle NERFINISHED
currentTitleHolder Edward William Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
familyMotto Sola virtus invicta
familyName Howard NERFINISHED
hereditaryOffice Earl Marshal NERFINISHED
hereditaryTo heirs male of the body
historicalReligionConsequence subject to legal disabilities as Catholics before Catholic Emancipation
historicalStatus leading noble family in late medieval and Tudor England
nobilityRank duke
notableTitleHolder Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Bernard Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk (3rd creation) NERFINISHED
Miles Stapleton-Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (3rd creation) NERFINISHED
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
originalCreationYear 1397
originalMonarch Richard II of England NERFINISHED
peerage Peerage of England NERFINISHED
politicalAlignmentHistorical often influential at the English court
positionInPeerage premier duke of England
precedence highest-ranking peers in the English nobility
region County of Norfolk NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliationTraditionally Roman Catholicism
religiousStatusPostReformation most senior Roman Catholic lay family in England
seatAssociated Arundel Castle NERFINISHED
Carlton Towers NERFINISHED
Norfolk House (historical) NERFINISHED
style His Grace NERFINISHED
subsidiaryTitle Baron Maltravers NERFINISHED
Earl of Arundel NERFINISHED
Earl of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Earl of Surrey NERFINISHED
titleForHeirApparent Earl of Arundel NERFINISHED
titleHolderFamily House of Howard NERFINISHED
traditionalOffice Earl Marshal of England NERFINISHED
traditionalRole organizing coronations of British monarchs
organizing state ceremonies
organizing state funerals
organizing the State Opening of Parliament

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Arundel Castle associatedWithNobleHouse Dukes of Norfolk
Norfolk House principalResidenceOf Dukes of Norfolk