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Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk

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Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk

after Unknown artist
woodcut, (circa 1564)
3 5/8 in. x 2 5/8 in. (92 mm x 67 mm) paper size
Purchased with help from the Friends of the National Libraries and the Pilgrim Trust, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D8461

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  • Unknown artist, Artist. Artist or producer associated with 6578 portraits.

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Negotiations are held to marry Queen Elizabeth I to Charles, Archduke of Austria.
Sir Robert Dudley is made Earl of Leicester.



Art and science

The poet and dramatist William Shakespeare is born at Stratford-upon-Avon.

International

Phillip II of Spain orders that the decrees of the Council of Trent be enforced throughout his territories.
The strict application of Spanish Catholicism in the Netherlands leads to Protestant resistance under by William of Orange.
Death of the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria and the succession of his son Maximilian II as Holy Roman Emperor and King of Austria, Bohemia and Hungary.

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