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14 The Final Days. W. A. Sessions. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198186250.003.0015. Pages. 352–387. Published: March 2003. Split View. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. At the end of his long chronicle, the early Tudor historian Edward Hall allows himself one last burst of Burgundian gloire.
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, KG (1516/1517–19 January 1547) was an English nobleman, politician and poet. He was one of the founders of English Renaissance poetry and was the last known person to have been executed at the instance of King Henry VIII.
His fortunes changed swiftly during the last days of Henry VIII. Edward Seymour, who was to become regent for Edward VI, was jealous of the power of the Howards, his principal rivals for...
In January 1547, Henry Howard, the poet Earl of Surrey, was beheaded. His execution, the last in the reign of Henry VIII, took place on Tower Hill just north-west of the Tower of London.
28 de nov. de 2007 · Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey. Jessie Childs. 3.95. 121 ratings17 reviews. A pioneering poet whose verse had a profound impact on Shakespeare and the English Renaissance, Surrey was nevertheless branded by one contemporary as “the most foolish proud boy that is in England.”
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After the early 1542 beheading of Queen Catherine Howard, which Surrey had been forced to witness as sole representative of the Howards, the dynasty was under threat. As both father and son knew, their ‘livelode’ was threatened in the new factionalism under the new queen, Henry’s third Catherine.
3 de sept. de 2020 · Internet Archive. Language. English. xii, 448 pages : 25 cm. "The first comprehensive biography of Henry Howard, Poet Earl of Surrey, this book fills a major gap in the history of early modern British culture.
