Thomas Howard, 5th Duke of Norfolk
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Thomas Howard, 5th Duke of Norfolk (March 9, 1627 – December 13, 1677) was an English noble.
He was born to Henry Frederick Howard, 22nd Earl of Arundel and Lady Elizabeth Stuart. His full title was Thomas Howard, 5th Duke of Norfolk, 23rd Earl of Arundel, 6th Earl of Surrey, 3rd Earl of Norfolk. The dukedom of Norfolk was recreated and given to him in 1660. The 5th Duke was considered mentally deficient and never married. The duties of Earl Marshal were exercised by his brother, Sir Henry Howard, who, in 1677, succeeded him as Duke. Another brother, Philip, became a Catholic cardinal.
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Duke of Norfolk 1660–1677 |
Succeeded by Henry Howard |
| Preceded by Henry Howard |
Earl of Arundel, Surrey and Norfolk; Baron Mowbray, Segrave and Maltravers 1652–1677 |
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| Preceded by Alethea Howard |
Baron Furnivall 1654–1677 |
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