Thomas Howard, b: 1537 - Corby Castle, Norfolk.

^{1580 Drake completes voyage around world}
^{1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced}
^{1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada}
^{1611 Authorized English Bible published}
^{1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia}

^{1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel}
^{1534 Henry VIII controls English church}
^{1538 Cortes conquers Mexico}
^{1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia}
^{1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen}

^{1479 Formation of kingdom of Spain}
^{1488 Diaz rounds Cape of Good Hope}
^{1492 Columbus discovers West Indies}
^{1498 Vasco da Gama sails to India}
^{1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa}


		^{Thomas Howard}^{b.1473 3rd. Duke of Norfolk d.1554 Kenninghall, Norfolk}

	^{Henry Howard}^{b.1517 Earl of Surrey. KG d.1547}	^{Elizabeth Stafford}^{b.1497 Abergavenny, Monmouth d.1558 Lambeth}

^{Thomas Howard}^{b.1537 Corby Castle, Norfolk. d.1572 Tower Hill, London}		^{John de Vere}^{b.1483 15th. Earl of Oxford d.}

	^{Lady-Frances de Vere}^{b.1517 d.1577}	^{Elizabeth Trussel}^b.1493 d.





^{Elizabeth Leyburne}^{b.1546 d.1567}