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Earl Of Nottingham Collection

"Earl of Nottingham: A Legacy of Power and Influence" The Earl of Nottingham, a title held by several notable individuals throughout history

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Daniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785. Creator: Unknown

Daniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785. Creator: Unknown
Daniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785. Daniel Earl of Nottingham (1647-1730), English Conservative statesman regarded as an honourable and virtuous man

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Lord Howard of Effingham (1536-1624), 1st Earl of Nottingham - Daniel Mytens (studio of)

Lord Howard of Effingham (1536-1624), 1st Earl of Nottingham - Daniel Mytens (studio of)
Oil on Canvas 243 x 155 17th C

Background imageEarl 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). 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)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Lord Howard of Effingham, c1600. Artist: Thomas Cockson

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

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham KG Lord High Admiral of England

Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham KG Lord High Admiral of England
3525191 Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham KG Lord High Admiral of England; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: The Ark Royal, 1588

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

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
3626223 Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earl of Nottingham)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Daniel, Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Daniel, Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
964872 Daniel, Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel, Earl of Nottingham. English Tory statesman (2 July 1647 - 1 January 1730)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
3101483 Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earl of Nottingham)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
5228600 Letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Heneage Finch, Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Heneage Finch, Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
666358 Heneage Finch, Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heneage Finch, Earl of Nottingham)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
665114 Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham. Lord High Admiral of England)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Portrait of Daniel, Earl of Nottingham, illustration from

Portrait of Daniel, Earl of Nottingham, illustration from
745976 Portrait of Daniel, Earl of Nottingham, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub. by Knapton, London 1742 (engraving) by Houbraken

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
666388 Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)

The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
1041437 The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
451645 Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780); 36.3x22.5 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info.: Daniel Finch)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Maidstone, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane

Maidstone, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane
Maidstone, 1840. Portrait of British peer and Tory politician George James Finch-Hatton, 11th Earl of Winchilsea and 6th Earl of Nottingham (1815-1887)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Viscount Maidstone, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane

Viscount Maidstone, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane
Viscount Maidstone, 1840. Portrait of British peer and Tory politician George James Finch-Hatton, 11th Earl of Winchilsea and 6th Earl of Nottingham (1815-1887)

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: 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). 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

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: 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, 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

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Seal and Autograph of the Lord High Admiral, Charles, Lord Howard of Nottingham, 1585

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

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689

Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689. Artist: Daniel Finch
Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689. Instructions from King William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, afterwards Earl of Torrington

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: 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). 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

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: 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). 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

Background imageEarl Of Nottingham Collection: Seals Seal Thomas Mowbray Duke Of Norfolk Richard Strongbow

Seals Seal Thomas Mowbray Duke Of Norfolk Richard Strongbow
Three seals. From left to right: Seal of Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk; Seal of Richard Strongbow, Second Earl of Pembroke; Seal of John Mowbray, Earl of Nottingham


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"Earl of Nottingham: A Legacy of Power and Influence" The Earl of Nottingham, a title held by several notable individuals throughout history, has left an indelible mark on British society. One such figure is Daniel Earl of Nottingham, whose portrait from c1785 remains shrouded in mystery as its creator remains unknown. Another prominent Earl of Nottingham was Charles Howard, the First Earl during the early to mid-19th century. His image captured by H Robinson showcases his regal presence and commanding demeanor. However, it is Lord Howard of Effingham who truly stands out in history. Thomas Cockson's depiction from c1600 portrays him with an air of authority befitting his role as the 1st Earl of Nottingham. He played a pivotal role in England's naval defense against the Spanish Armada, most notably commanding The Ark Royal in 1588. Engravings further immortalize these influential figures. Whether it be Daniel or Charles Howard, their enigmatic portraits offer glimpses into their lives and legacies that have stood the test of time. One particularly intriguing engraving captures a letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham. This correspondence sheds light on their relationship and highlights the earl's importance within royal circles. Heneage Finch also holds significance as he assumed the title later on. Engravings depicting him showcase his distinguished appearance and hint at his political prowess during his tenure as Earl of Nottingham. In summary, whether through portraiture or historical accounts like The Ark Royal's triumph over adversity, each representation offers insight into different eras when various Earls held this prestigious title. Their influence resonates even today as they continue to shape our understanding of British nobility and power dynamics throughout centuries past.