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The Howard Family Quiz

The Howards were an ancient and important family, but how much do you know about them? Test yourself with this fun quiz.

The Howard Family

Q1) This Howard family member was present at the Field of Cloth of Gold and presided as high steward over the trial of Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham.

Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk

John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk

Sir Robert Howard

Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk

Q2) These two Howard men had love affairs with Margaret Douglas, daughter of Margaret Tudor, Dowager Queen of Scotland - choose two.

William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham

Lord Thomas Howard

Sir Charles Howard

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

Q3) This Howard was the third son of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, and father of the ill-fated Catherine Howard.

Edmund Howard

John Howard

Richard Howard

Thomas Howard

Q4) This Howard was married to Margaret Audley daughter of Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, and Lady Elizabeth Grey.

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk

Lord Thomas Howard

William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham

Q5) What was the name of the daughter of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk's daughter who married Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset, the illegitimate son of Henry VIII?

Mary

Anne

Elizabeth

Catherine

Q6) True or false: Every Howard man that held the title Duke of Norfolk was executed?

True

False

Q7) This Howard was childhood friends with Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset.

Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon

Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk

Q8) Which of these women was the wife of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey?

Elizabeth Stafford

Lettice Knollys

Mary Shelton

Frances de Vere

Q9) Which of these women was the mistress of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk?

Elizabeth Holland

Elizabeth Stafford

Anne Stafford

Elizabeth Blount

Q10) Where did Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, die?

Framlingham Castle

Kenninghall

Tower of London

Pontefract Castle

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  1. C

    this is not good my maiden name is Howard.

    1. C - Post Author

      Oh dear!

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