Family and Education
bap. 24 Oct. 1625, 1st s. Edward Howard, later Bar. Howard of Escrick, and Mary Boteler, da. of John Boteler†, Bar. Boteler of Brantfield; bro. William Howard, 3rd Bar. Howard of Escrick. educ. Corpus Christi, Camb. 1637; travelled abroad (France) c.1642–6. The Autobiography of Anne Lady Halkett ed. J.G. Nichols (Cam. Soc. n.s. xiii), 4–5, 16. m. (1) 21 July 1646, Elizabeth (d.1676), Surr. Hist. Cent. K60/3/44–49. da. of John Mordaunt†, earl of Peterborough, s.p.; (2) June 1677, Jane (d.1716), da. of [unknown] Drake, of Som., s.p. d. 24 Aug. 1678; will none found.
Offices Held
Capt. ‘King’s Company’, 1st Regt. of Ft. Gds. 1660 – 76; lt. col. 1st Regt. of Ft. Gds. 1676 – d.; col. regt. of ft. Feb. 1678 – d.; lt. gen. English army in Flanders, c. Mar. 1678–d.
Parlimentarian
Associated with: Westminster.
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Lords 1660-1715
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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