GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
2381
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2570)
Name
Margaret Howard
Title
Duchess
Gender
Female
Lived
b. ca. 1540-03-25 d. 1564-01-10 (old)
Linked Reports
Source of Data
ODNB (Article: 896); ODNB (Article: 13941); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
ODNB (Article: 896); ODNB (Article: 13941)
Other note
Margaret was the daughter and sole heir of Thomas Audley, First Baron Audley of Walden (1487/8-1544). Her first husband was Lord Henry Dudley (1531?-1557). At the age of eighteen and after Lord Dudley's death, she married Thomas Howard, Fourth Duke of Norfolk (1538-1572). They had five children. Margaret died on 10 January 1564. There is a memorial to her in St John the Baptist, Maddermarket, Norwich.
GEMMS record created
July 6, 2019
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024