Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk born?March 10, 1536 or 1538
2. When did Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk die?June 2, 1572
3. Where was Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk born?England
4. What is the outcome?Convicted of high treason and executed
5. What is the historical impact?His execution reinforced Queen Elizabeth I's authority and the Protestant establishment
6. Who was Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk?He was a powerful nobleman born in 1536 or 1538, who held many high offices at Queen Elizabeth I’s court.

Martyrologist: A writer who compiles accounts of the lives and deaths of martyrs, often those who died for their religious beliefs.
Papal Authority: The power and jurisdiction of the Pope, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, which was rejected by Protestant reformers.
King-Consort: The husband of a reigning queen, who holds a royal title but does not possess the sovereign power of a king.
Protestant Settlement: The series of laws and policies established by Queen Elizabeth I to create a moderate form of Protestantism as the official religion of England.