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John Howard Biography and Timeline

Follow John Howard through 8 dated historical records for England.

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John Howard, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

8Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1430–1485Years on this page

1430

Birth of John Howard

Duke · House / House of Howard

Birth of John Howard

1455

Member of Parliament

Duke · Member of Parliament for Norfolk · House / House of Howard

Elected Member of Parliament for Norfolk

1483

Coronation

Duke · High Steward · Westminster Abbey · Government / Government of England

Carries the crown into Westminster Abbey for Richard IIIs coronation

Earl Marshal

Duke · Earl Marshal · London · Government / Government of England

Appointed Earl Marshal of England

Lord Admiral

Duke · Lord Admiral · Warfare / Military

Appointed Lord Admiral of England, Ireland & Aquitaine

1485

Battle of Bosworth

Duke · Earl Marshal · Bosworth · Warfare / Wars of the Roses

Killed at the Battle of Bosworth

Role range: 1455-1485

Death of John Howard

Duke · Bosworth · House / House of Howard

Death of John Howard

Battle of Bosworth

Duke · High Steward · Bosworth · Warfare / Wars of the Roses

A Commander for Richard III at Bosworth

Role range: 1455-1485

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.