Earl of Surrey

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The Earl of Surrey is a historic English noble title most famously associated with the powerful Howard family, prominent in Tudor-era politics and at the royal court.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble title
associatedWithDynasty Tudor dynasty
associatedWithFamily Howard family
associatedWithHouse House of Howard
House of Warenne
linked to: de Warenne family
associatedWithInstitution English monarchy
linked to: English monarchs
associatedWithMonarch Edward VI of England
Elizabeth I of England
Henry VIII of England
associatedWithRegion County of Surrey
linked to: Surrey
country Kingdom of England
earliestCreationCentury 11th century
governingSystemContext Feudal system in England
hasAlternativeDesignation Earl of Warenne and Surrey
hasFeudalOrigin Yes
hasGenderRestriction Primarily male-preference succession
hasHeraldicConnection Howard arms
Warenne chequy arms
historicalPeriodOfProminence Middle Ages
Tudor period
jurisdiction Surrey
languageOfTitle English
linkedOffice Earl Marshal of England
linked to: Earl Marshal
namedAfter Surrey
nobleRank Earl
notableBearerExecutedBy Henry VIII of England
notableBearerOccupation Courtier
Poet
Soldier
notableBearerReligion Roman Catholicism
notableHolder Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
Isabella de Warenne
John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey
William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey
peerage Peerage of England
politicalRole Member of the English peerage in Parliament
socialClass English nobility
styleOfAddress The Right Honourable
successionLaw Primogeniture
titleHeldAtCourt Court of Edward VI of England
linked to: Court of Edward VI

Court of Henry VIII of England
linked to: Court of Henry VIII
typeOfTitle Hereditary peerage title

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Howard family nobleTitleHeld Earl of Surrey
Leofwine Godwinson positionHeld Earl of Surrey
Leofwine Godwinson title Earl of Surrey
Earl of Arundel linkedTitle Earl of Surrey
House of Fitzalan nobleTitle Earl of Surrey
Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk nobleTitle 10th Earl of Surrey
linked to: Earl of Surrey
Mowbray family nobleTitleHeld Earl of Surrey
de Warenne family notableTitleHeld Earl of Surrey
Dukes of Norfolk subsidiaryTitle Earl of Surrey
FitzAlan family heldTitle Earl of Surrey
subject linked to: fitz Alan
Conisbrough Castle associatedWith Earl of Surrey
William FitzEmpress positionHeld Earl of Surrey (disputed)
linked to: Earl of Surrey
William FitzEmpress nobleTitle Earl of Surrey (disputed)
linked to: Earl of Surrey
John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey nobleTitle 6th Earl of Surrey
linked to: Earl of Surrey
William of Blois positionHeld Earl of Surrey
William of Blois nobleTitle Earl of Surrey
William of Blois titleInheritedFrom Earl of Surrey
William I, Count of Boulogne heldTitle Earl of Surrey (jure uxoris)
linked to: Earl of Surrey
William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey nobleTitle 2nd Earl of Surrey
linked to: Earl of Surrey
Frances de Vere spouseNobleTitle Earl of Surrey
Earl of Warrenne linkedTitle Earl of Surrey
FitzAlan family heldTitle Earl of Surrey