HOWARD, Edward (1646-92) | HoP Development Site

Family and Education

b. 27 Nov. 1646, 1st and o. surv. s. Charles Howard, later earl of Carlisle, and Anne, da, Edward Howard, Bar. Howard of Escrick. educ. travelled abroad 1662-6. CSP Dom. 1661-2, p. 364. m. lic. 27 Apr. 1668, Elizabeth (d. 15 Dec. 1696), da. and coh. of Sir William Uvedale^‡, of Wickham, Hants, wid. of Sir William Berkeley, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (3 d.v.p.). Berry, Hants Genealogies, 75; Castle Howard, A5/38. d. 23 Apr. 1692; will 7 Mar. 1690 – 29 June 1691, pr. 6 May 1692. TNA, PROB 11/409.

Offices Held

Ld. lt. (jt.), Cumb. and Westmld. 1668 – 85; dep. gov. Carlisle 1678–85; CSP Dom. 1677–8, p. 677; 1679–80, p. 177; 1685, p. 55. alderman, Carlisle by 1680 – June 1688, Oct. 1688 – d.; mayor, Carlisle 1683 – 84.

Cornet, English Gens d’Armes (French army) 1667; HMC Le Fleming, 53. capt., Sir John Sayer’s Regt. of Ft. 1667, earl of Carlisle’s Regt. of Ft. 1673 – 74, Carlisle garrison regt. 1678–85; CSP Dom. 1677–8, p. 677; 1685, p. 55. col., Ld. Morpeth’s Regt. of Ft. 1678 – 79.

Freeman, Merchant Adventurers, 1664. Add. 28079, ff. 59–60.

Parlimentarian

HOWARD, Edward, Visct. Morpeth (1646-92).

Associated with: Naworth Castle, Cumb.;Hutchinson, Hist. of Cumb. i. 133.; Carlisle House, Soho Square, Westminster.Survey of London, xxxiii. 44, 73.;

Likenesses

oil on canvas, 1691, Castle Howard, N. Yorks.

Author

Littleton, Charles

Volume

Lords 1660-1715

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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