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Norfolk-Mary Marriage Scheme

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1569Date range
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Chronological records

1569

Thomas Howard1569

England · House / House of Tudor

Plans develop for Norfolk to marry Mary, Queen of Scots, a union that could place a powerful English noble beside a leading claimant to Elizabeth's throne.

Names involved

Thomas Howard

Provenance

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