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| 1306 | Death |  |
| Death of Thomas Howard |
| 1430 | Birth | |
| Birth of John Howard |
| 1455 | Election | |
| Elected Member of Parliament for Norfolk |
| 1471 | Battle of Barnet | |
| Barnet Fights for Edward IV at Barnet |
| 1483 | Coronation | |
| 6th July Westminster Abbey Carries the crown into Westminster Abbey for Richard III's coronation |
| 6th July Westminster Abbey Carries the Sword of State into Westminster Abbey for Richard III's coronation |
| 1483 | Earl Marshal | |
| London Appointed Earl Marshal of England |
| 1483 | Lord Admiral | |
| Appointed Lord Admiral of England, Ireland & Aquitaine |
| 1483 | Peerage | |
| Surrey Created Earl Surrey, 1st |
| 1485 | Arrest | |
| Tower of London Arrested by Henry VII |
| 20th Aug Tower of London Arrested at Bosworth & kept at the Tower for 3 years by Henry VII |
| 1485 | Battle of Bosworth | |
| 20th Aug Bosworth Captured during the battle of Bosworth |
| 20th Aug Bosworth Killed at the battle of Bosworth |
| 22nd Aug Bosworth A Commander for Richard III at Bosworth |
| 22nd Aug Bosworth Supports Richard III at Bosworth |
| 1485 | Death | |
| 22nd Aug Bosworth Death of John Howard |
| 1488 | Arrest | |
| Tower of London Released from the Tower having obtained a reversal of his & his father's attainder |
| 1488 | Marriage | |
| Marries Anne, daughter of Edward IV |
| 1489 | Rebellion | |
| Helps put down the northern rising |
| 1497 | Lieutenant General | |
| Appointed Lieutenant of the North |
| 1497 | Siege of Norham | |
| Norham Castle Relieves Norham Castle from its siege by James IV |
| 1501 | Lord Treasurer | |
| Appointed Lord Treasurer |
| 1510 | Earl Marshal | |
| London Appointedl Marshal |
| 1513 | Battle of Alnwick | |
| 3rd Sep Alnwick Joins forces with his father & commands the rear of the English Army |
| 3rd Sep Alnwick Surrey joins up with his son Thomas Howard, the Lord Admiral |
| 1513 | Battle of Flodden | |
| 30th June Flodden Henry VIII commands an Army in France & appoints Surrey to watch the English border |
| 9th Sep Flodden Commands a division of Cheshire men |
| 9th Sep Flodden Commands the right of the English Army at the victory over the Scots |
| 9th Sep Flodden Defeats the Scots who lose 10,000 dead |
| 9th Sep Flodden Helps defeat the Scots |
| 9th Sep Flodden Helps his father, the 1st Earl of Surrey, defeat the Scots |
| 9th Sep Flodden Helps win victory at the battle of Flodden |
| 9th Sep Flodden Leads the vanguard of the English during their victory against the Scots |
| 9th Sep Flodden Provides naval support to his father in defeating the Scots at Flodden |
| 9th Sep Flodden Rewarded by the restoration of the Norfolk dukedom |
| 1513 | Battle of River Tweed | |
| 27th Aug River Tweed The war council agrees to take the field at Bolton in Glendale |
| 1513 | Council Pontefract | |
| 13th Aug Pontefract Swears in a war council at Pontefract |
| 1513 | Invasion of England | |
| River Tweed Entrusted with the command of repelling the Scottish invasion force |
| River Tweed Marches around the Scottish army & places himself between the Scots & Edinburgh |
| 25th Aug River Tweed Hears news of the Scottish invasion of England |
| 1513 | Lieutenant General | |
| Appointed Lieutenant General |
| 1513 | Lord High Admiral | |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral |
| 1514 | Invasion of Normandy | |
| May Normandy Sends Wallop to Normandy to burn 21 towns after Prior John's burnng of Brighton |
| 1514 | Lord Lieutenant | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1514 | Peerage | |
| Surrey Created Earl Surrey |
| Norfolk Created the Duke of Norfolk |
| 1514 | Siege of Brighton | |
| May Brighton Sends Wallop to Normandy to burn 21 towns after Prior John's burnng of Brighton |
| 1520 | Birth | |
| Birth of Catherine Howard, granddaughter of Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk |
| 1520 | Guardian | |
| London Appointed Guardian of the Kingdom |
| 1520 | Lord Lieutenant | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| 1521 | Trial | |
| May London Presides at the trial of Buckingham |
| 13th May London Stafford is found guilty & condemned to death for treason |
| 1522 | Invasion of England | |
| Repels an invasion by the Duke of Albany |
| 1522 | Invasion of Picardy | |
| Picardy Leads an expedition into Picardy but achieves only 2 failed sieges |
| 1522 | Invasion of Scotland | |
| Leads a raid into southern Scotland |
| 1522 | Lord Treasurer | |
| Appointed Lord Treasurer |
| 1522 | Siege of Boulogne | |
| Boulogne Leads a siege of Boulogne |
| 1525 | President | |
| Appointed President of the Council for Henry VIII |
| 1525 | Rebellion | |
| Suffolk Puts down a rebellion in Suffolk |
| 1529 | President | |
| Appointed President of the Privy Council |
| 1533 | Earl Marshal | |
| Appointed Earl Marshal |
| 1533 | Marriage | |
| Nov London Marries Henry Fitzroy, illegitimate son of Henry VIII, never consummated |
| 1536 | Execution of Boleyn | |
| Witnesses the execution of his niece, Anne Boleyn |
| 1536 | President | |
| Appointed President of the Council of the North |
| 1536 | Rebellion | |
| Yorkshire Helps put down the rebellion of the Pilgrimage of Grace |
| Yorkshire Puts down the rebellion of the Pilgrimage of Grace |
| 1536 | Trial | |
| London Earl Marshal at the trial of Anne Boleyn |
| London Presides over the trial of his niece, Anne Boleyn |
| 1540 | Arrest | |
| Arrests Thomas Cromwell |
| 1540 | Marriage | |
| 28th July Oatlands Marries Henry VIII, Henry VIII's 5th wife |
| 1541 | Arrest | |
| 18th Nov Syon House Catherine Howard is placed under house arrest at Syon House for adultery |
| 1542 | Arrest | |
| London Arrested for being querrelsome |
| Feb Tower of London Catherine sees the heads of Dreham & Culpepper on Tower Bridge |
| 1542 | Battle of Solway Moss | |
| Commands an army against the Scots |
| 1542 | Death | |
| 13th Feb Tower of London Death of Catherine Howard, executed |
| 1542 | Execution of Catherine | |
| 12th Feb Tower of London Asks to see her execution block so she can die with dignity, wish granted |
| 12th Feb Tower of London Told she is to be executed the following day |
| 13th Feb Tower of London Catherine Howard is executed for adultery |
| 1542 | Trial | |
| London Confesses to prenuptial unchastity with Dereham & Culpepper |
| 1543 | Arrest | |
| London Arrested for annoying London citizens |
| 1544 | Lieutenant General | |
| Appointed Lieutenant General of the Army in France |
| 1546 | Arrest | |
| 12th Dec Tower of London Arrested & sent to the Tower, increases Somers et's power |
| 1546 | Capture of Boulogne | |
| Jan Boulogne The French recapture Boulogne |
| 1546 | Siege of Boulogne | |
| Jan Boulogne The French recapture Boulogne |
| 1546 | Trial | |
| 12th Dec London Sentenced to death for treason |
| 1547 | Death | |
| 21st Jan London Death of Thomas Howard, executed during a power struggle for the Regency Council |
| 24th Jan London Death of Henry Howard, executed for treason |
| 1547 | Execution of Howard | |
| 21st Jan London Executed during a power struggle for the Regency Council during Edward's minority |
| 21st Jan London Executuion of Henery Howard, Earl of Surrey |
| 1553 | Arrest | |
| Released & restored on the accession of Queen Mary |
| 1554 | Earl Marshal | |
| Appointedl Marshal |
| 1554 | Lord High Admiral | |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral |
| 1554 | Peerage | |
| Effingham Created Baron of Effingham |
| Norfolk Created the Duke of Norfolk, 4th |
| 1554 | Rebellion | |
| Sent by Mary to face the Wyatt rebels |
| 1554 | Siege of Rochester | |
| Rochester Confronts the Wyatt rebels but many of Norfolks soldiers defect |
| 1558 | Lord Chamberlain | |
| Appointed Lord Chamberlain |
| 1559 | Alliance | |
| 25th Dec London The Privy Council instructs Norfolk to assist the Scots against the French |
| 1559 | Ambassador | |
| Appointed Ambassador to France |
| Paris Appointed Ambassador to France |
| 1559 | Invasion of Scotland | |
| 25th Dec The Privy Council instructs Norfolk to assist the Scots against the French |
| 1560 | Alliance | |
| Jan Forth Forces the French to leave the Forth |
| 27th Feb Concludes an alliance with the Scottish Lords |
| 1560 | Marriage | |
| 27th Feb Elizabeth takes over the protection of Scotland during Mary's mariage with the Dauphin |
| 1560 | Siege of Forth | |
| 23rd Jan Forth Lands at Forth & sails for the communication line between Leith & the French |
| 1562 | Privy Council | |
| London Appointed Privy Councillor |
| 1568 | Commissioner | |
| Appointed Commissioner to inquire into Scottish affairs |
| 1568 | Trial | |
| Elizabeth is represented by the Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Sussex & Ralph Sadler |
| April London Elizabeth moves the trial to London |
| April Norfolk plans to marry Mary & secure a Scottish alliance |
| 1569 | Arrest | |
| Under arrest, 1569-1570 |
| 1569 | Plot | |
| Charles Baillie, a Scot favourable to Mary's party, is arrested carrying letters |
| Involved in the Ridolfi plot to assassinate Elizabeth I |
| Involved in the Ridolfi plot to marry Howard to Mary Queen of Scots |
| 1569 | Rebellion | |
| Commands the Horse against the northern rebels |
| Durham Norfolk leads a rebellion to install Mary Queen of Scots as Queen |
| 1571 | Plot | |
| 7th Sep Howard is arrested for his involvement in the Ridolfi Plot |
| 1572 | Death | |
| Death of Thomas Howard, executed for treason |
| 1572 | Execution of Howard | |
| Norfolk is executed for treason for his involvement in the Ridolfi plot |
| Norfolk is xxecuted for treason |
| 1572 | Lord Privy Seal | |
| Appointed Lord Privy Seal |
| 1573 | Peerage | |
| Effingham Created Baron Effingham, 2nd |
| 1574 | Lord Chamberlain | |
| Appointed Lord Chamberlain |
| 1583 | Lord Chamberlain | |
| 1585 | Lord High Admiral | |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral |
| 1586 | Trial | |
| A Commissioner at the trial of Mary Queen of Scots |
| 1588 | Battle of Flanders Coast | |
| 7th Aug Flanders The English and Spanish fleets again engage off the coast of Flanders , the English again are more successful |
| 1588 | Commander | |
| Named Commander-in-Chief of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada although he does not directly take charge of the fighting |
| 1588 | Spanish Armada | |
| Effingham orders an indirect strategy of harassing the Spanish fleet rather than attacking them directly |
| 12th Aug Howard calls a halt to the chase in the latitude of the Firth of Forth off Scotland but ut by that point, the Spanish are suffering from thirst and exhaustion, the only option left to Sidonia is to chart a course home to Spain, along the Atlantic |
| 1596 | Peerage | |
| Nottingham Created Earl of Nottingham, 1st |
| 1596 | Siege of Cadiz | |
| Cadiz Assists Essex on his Cadiz expedition |
| Cadiz Assists Essex with his raid on Cadiz |
| 1601 | Trial | |
| London A Commissioner at the trial of Essex |
| 1613 | Trinity Hospital | |
| Greenwich Founds Trinity Hospital, known as Norfolk College |
| 1627 | Birth | |
| 9th Mar Birth of Thomas Howard |
| 1660 | Peerage | |
| Created Duke of Norfolk, 5th |
| 1680 | Death | |
| 29th Dec London Death of William Howard, executed for treason |
| 1680 | Execution of Howard | |
| 29th Dec London Executed for the "Pumpkin Plot", Popish plot concocted by Titus Oates |
| 1680 | Plot | |
| 29th Dec London Executed for the "Pumpkin Plot", Popish plot concocted by Titus Oates |
