1st Earl Of Nottingham Collection

Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson
Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English statesman and admiral Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624)

Lord Howard of Effingham, c1600. Artist: Thomas Cockson
Lord Howard of Effingham, c1600. Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624), Earl of Nottingham. The Armada and the English fleet in Cadizin is in the background

The Ark Royal, 1588. The Ark Royal was an English galleon originally ordered by Sir Walter Raleigh and later purchased for the Tudor navy

Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
619409 Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Howard (1536-1624), English Lord High Admiral

Portrait of Heneage Finch (1621-82), from Lodges British Portraits
KW178278 Portrait of Heneage Finch (1621-82), from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heneage Finch, 1st)

Procession of Queen Elizabeth I to Blackfriars, London, 16 June 1600, (1742). Artist
Procession of Queen Elizabeth I to Blackfriars, London, 16 June 1600, (1742). The queen is being carried by her armed guard and flanked by her courtiers

Resolution of a Council of War of the English commanders, 1st August 1588. Artist: Sir Francis Drake
Resolution of a Council of War of the English commanders against the Spanish Armada after the defeat of the latter off Gravelines, 1st August 1588

Seal and Autograph of the Lord High Admiral, Charles, Lord Howard of Nottingham, 1585
Seal and Autograph of the Lord High Admiral, Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, 1585

Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham, Lord Chancellor of England, (1824). Artist: W Freeman
Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham, Lord Chancellor of England, (1824). In 1670, Finch (1621-1682) became Attorney General, and in 1675 Lord Chancellor

Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English statesman and admiral, (1825). Artist: J Jenkins
Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English statesman and admiral, (1825). Howard (1536-1624) was a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth I and was appointed Lord High Admiral in 1585

Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, 2nd Baron Howard of Effingham, known as Howard of Effingham, 1536 - 1624. Statesman and Lord High Admiral for Elizabeth I and James I

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Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624): A Tudor-Jacobean Statesman and Admiral of Unyielding Courage and Loyalty. Known as Lord Howard of Effingham, he rose to prominence under Queen Elizabeth I, commanding the English fleet in the decisive Battle of Gravelines against the Spanish Armada in 1588. His strategic prowess and unwavering resolve earned him the moniker 'Lord High Admiral.' Later, he served as Lord Chancellor under James I. His portraits, including those by H. Robinson, Thomas Cockson, and W. Freeman, showcase his regal bearing and noble countenance. The Ark Royal, a symbol of his naval triumph, stands testament to his indomitable spirit. From Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham, to the Resolution of a Council of War, his legacy as a pivotal figure in English history remains etched in time.