Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham

Military Commander

1536 – 1624

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Who was Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham?

Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, known as Howard of Effingham, was an English statesman and Lord High Admiral under Elizabeth I and James I. He was commander of the English forces during the battles against the Spanish Armada and was chiefly responsible for the victory that saved England from invasion by the Spanish Empire.

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