possibly Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

possibly Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton NPG D39338

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown artist

A Roman Catholic intriguer during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I of England, and had a reputation for treachery. He was the second son of the poet Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and the younger brother of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk. After the discovery of his brother's plot to wed Mary, Queen of Scots, he was arrested more than once on suspicion of harbouring treasonable intentions. At the end of Elizabeth I's reign, Howard actively courted... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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