Thomas HOWARD, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Knight of the Garter & Bath

1443 - 1524  (81 years)

• Name	Thomas HOWARD
  Suffix	2nd Duke of Norfolk, Knight of the Garter & Bath
  Birth	1443	Stoke Newland, Suffolk, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 May 1524	Farlingham Castle, Farlingham, Suffolk, England
  Burial	26 Jun 1524	Thetford Priory, Norfolk, England
  Notes	Thomas Howard (1443 ? 1524) 2nd Duke of Norfolk, 1st Earl of Surrey, 13th Baron Segrave, 12th Baron Mowbray Fought for Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485 where he was wounded and his father killed; following this he was imprisoned in the Tower of London for several years before having some titles and estates restored. Under his command the English crushed the Scots at the Battle of Flodden Field. Lord Surrey and with victory, was restored to his father's title of Duke of Norfolk in 1514, which title had been forfeit since 1485 because of his father's support of Richard. Thomas married twice. First to Elizabeth Tylney, widow of Sir Humphrey Bourchier, on 30 April 1472, by whom he had nine children including the mother of Anne Boleyn, Lady Elizabeth Howard and Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. His second marriage was to Agnes Tylney on 17 August 1497, by whom he had eight more children. It was with this Agnes that Katherine spent most of her time with, growing up in her household with other aristocratic children that were orphaned at an early age.
  Person ID	I671953472	Johnson & Hanson
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	John HOWARD, 1st Duke of Norfolk,   b. 1420   d. 22 Aug 1485, Bosworth Field (in battle) (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Katherine DE MOLEYNS   d. 3 Nov 1465, Stoke Neyland
  Family ID	F565995671	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth TYLNEY
  Marriage	30 Apr 1472
  Children	1. Sir Thomas HOWARD, 3rd Duke of Norfolk,   b. 1473   d. 25 Aug 1554 (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F565995851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Agnes TYLNEY, Duchess of Norfolk,   b. 1488, Lincolnshire, England d. 9 Nov 1545, Thetford Abbey, England (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	17 Aug 1497
  Children	+ 1. Sir William HOWARD, 1st Barron of Effingham,   b. 1510, Effingham, Surrey, England d. 12 Jan 1573, Herefordshire, England (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F565968064	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2015

  
  

• Photos		Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, KG, PC, Earl Marshal (1443 – 21 May 1524), styled Earl of Surrey from 1483 to 1485 and again from 1489 to 1514, was the only son of John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, by his first wife, Katherine Moleyns. The Duke was the grandfather of both Queen Anne Boleyn and Queen Catherine Howard and the great grandfather of Queen Elizabeth I. He served four monarchs as a soldier and statesman.
  		Coat of Arms of Sir Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Coat of arms of Sir Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, KG