Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke

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Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and courtier who rose to high favor under the Tudor monarchs, particularly Henry VIII.

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instanceOf Earl
English nobleman
courtier
human
burialPlace St Paul’s Cathedral, London
linked to: St Paul's Cathedral
child Anne Herbert
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
Sir Edward Herbert
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
createdBy Edward VI of England
createdPeerageTitle Earl of Pembroke (1551)
dateOfBirth c. 1501
dateOfDeath 17 March 1570
educatedAt court of Henry VIII of England
familyName Herbert
father Sir Richard Herbert of Ewyas
givenName Henry
houseOrDynasty Herbert family
languageSpoken English
memberOf Privy Council of England
linked to: Privy Council
militaryRank general
monarchServed Edward VI of England
Elizabeth I of England
Henry VIII of England
Mary I of England
mother Margaret Cradock
nobleTitle Earl of Pembroke
notableFor later reconciliation with Mary I of England
role in the English Reformation politics
service to Tudor monarchs
support of Lady Jane Grey’s succession
occupation courtier
nobleman
participatedIn Italian War of 1542–1546
Rough Wooing
placeOfBirth Wales
placeOfDeath Hampton Court, Middlesex, England
positionHeld Governor of Calais
Knight of the Garter
Lord President of the Council in the Marches of Wales
Lord Steward of the Household
Warden of the Scottish Marches
religion Church of England
residence Baynard’s Castle, London
linked to: Baynard's Castle

Wilton House, Wiltshire, England
linked to: Wilton House estate
sibling Sir George Herbert
spouse Anne Parr
Anne Talbot
Mary Sidney

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Herbert family notableMember Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke