Henry Howard

Henry Howard

Born 24 FEB 1540 , Shottesham, Norfolk, ENG
Died 16 JUN 1614 , Northampton House, The Strand, ENG
Parents Henry Howard (Father) Family
Frances de Vere (Mother) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VIII
  • Birth
    24 Feb 1540
    Born at Shottesham, Norfolk, ENG
  • Age 6
    19 Jan 1547
    Father Henry died
  • Age 6
    28 Jan 1547
    Accession of Edward VI
    Reigned 1547–1553
  • Age 13
    6 Jul 1553
    Accession of Mary I
    Reigned 1553–1558
  • Age 18
    17 Nov 1558
    Accession of Elizabeth I
    Reigned 1558–1603
  • Age c. 37
    1577
    Mother Frances died
  • Age 40
    26 Sep 1580
    Francis Drake returns from sailing round the world
  • Age 46
    8 Feb 1587
    Mary, Queen of Scots, executed
  • Age 48
    8 Aug 1588
    Spanish Armada defeated
  • Age 60
    31 Dec 1600
    East India Company chartered
  • Age 63
    24 Mar 1603
    Accession of James I
    Reigned 1603–1625
  • Age 65
    5 Nov 1605
    Gunpowder Plot
  • Age c. 71
    1611
    King James Bible published
  • Age 74
    16 Jun 1614
    Died at Northampton House, The Strand, ENG