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Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English politician, Lord High Admiral of England (born 1536)

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Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham

English politician and naval commander (1536–1624)

Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, 2nd Baron Howard of Effingham, KG, known as Lord 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…
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Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom

Titular head of the Royal Navy

Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom is the title of the ceremonial head of the Royal Navy. Most have been courtiers or members of the British royal family, and not professional naval officers. The Lord High Admiral is one of the nine English Great Officers of State and since…
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