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Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton

Howard, Henry, 1st Earl of Northampton 2 linked works

United Kingdom 1540 - 1614fl. 1574–1614

English aristocrat, courtier and prolific Elizabethan-Jacobean manuscript author. Around 1613 he wrote Duello Foiled during the royal investigation of duelling; copies survive in the Ashmole manuscript collection.

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Previous Authority John Davies Next Authority Edward Coke

Authority Overview

Authorized nameHenry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton

Sort nameHoward, Henry, 1st Earl of Northampton

Given namesHenry

Family nameHoward

Birth year1540

Death year1614

Floruitfl. 1574–1614

NationalityUnited Kingdom

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Authority created from an individually reviewed bibliographic attribution in quality phase 98g (2026-08-14); external identifiers remain to be assigned.

Authority individually reconciled in enrichment phase 587 (2026-09-14); identity, life dates, nationality and bibliographic context were checked against external authority or catalogue evidence, with uncertainty retained where the source does not resolve it.

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Duello Foiled

Manuscript English United Kingdom PDF

Manuscript · English

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Composite archival locator: Codicum manuscripts on lawful combat and duelling

Manuscript English United Kingdom PDF

Manuscript · English

Catalogued Open record

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Authority name Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton

Nationality United Kingdom

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