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William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford.
English Royalist and Catholic martyr (1614-1680)
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About William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford
William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, FRS was the youngest son of Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, and his wife, the former Alethea Talbot. A Fellow of the Royal Society from 1665, he was a Royalist supporter before being falsely implicated by Titus Oates in the later discredited "Popish Plot", and executed for treason. He was beatified as a Catholic martyr by Pope Pius XI in 1929.
Everything about William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford →- Occupation
- politician
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- November 30, 1614, November 30, 1612
- Died
- December 29, 1680