Howard family

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The Howard family is a prominent English noble house that has long held the dukedom of Norfolk and played a major role in the political and social life of the British aristocracy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble family
aristocratic house
associatedTitle Earl Marshal of England NERFINISHED
coatOfArmsFeature arms of Howard quartered with Fitzalan
country England
hasHereditaryOffice Chief Butler of England (through associated titles) NERFINISHED
heldOffice Earl Marshal of England NERFINISHED
Premier Duke in the Peerage of England
historicalRegion Norfolk NERFINISHED
Sussex NERFINISHED
involvedInEvent Pilgrimage of Grace (indirectly through members) NERFINISHED
Ridolfi Plot (through Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk) NERFINISHED
memberMarriedInto Fitzalan family NERFINISHED
Mowbray family NERFINISHED
Stuart dynasty NERFINISHED
Tudor dynasty NERFINISHED
nobleTitleHeld Baron Howard de Walden NERFINISHED
Baron Howard of Rising NERFINISHED
Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Earl of Arundel NERFINISHED
Earl of Berkshire NERFINISHED
Earl of Carlisle NERFINISHED
Earl of Suffolk NERFINISHED
Earl of Surrey NERFINISHED
notableMember Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Bernard Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey NERFINISHED
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Miles Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel NERFINISHED
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED
originatedInCentury 15th century
playedRoleIn Elizabethan succession intrigues NERFINISHED
English Reformation politics
Tudor court politics NERFINISHED
Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED
politicalAlignmentHistorical Catholic recusant
prominentFromCentury 15th century
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
seat Arundel Castle NERFINISHED
Carlton Towers NERFINISHED
Everingham Park NERFINISHED
socialStatus British aristocracy

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Duke of Norfolk heldByFamily Howard family
Earl Marshal hereditaryIn Howard family
Catherine Howard nobleFamily Howard family
Bryce Dallas Howard notableFamily Howard family