Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (d. 1524), tomb
Title:
Duke
First Name:
Thomas
Last Name:
Howard
Memorial Type:
Memorial - no longer extant tomb effigy
Does the monument still exist?
No
Installation Date:
Non-Contemporary (1500-1899)
Inscription:
The long epitaph, describing Norfolk's service at Losecote Field, Barnet and Bosworth is printed in Weever, J. "Antient Funeral Monuments of Great Britain, Ireland and the Islands Adjacent" (1631) , pp 554-60
Allegiance:
Tudor
Memorial Notes:
A modern plaque, reading 'The Tomb of Thomas Howard Duke of Norfolk Victor of Flodden Field 1513 Died 1524'. A sixteenth-century illustration of the tomb is British Library Add MS 45131, f.85. See also Weever, "Antient Funeral Monuments", pp 554-60
Memorial Address:
Thetford Priory, Water Lane, Thetford IP24 1BB
County:
Norfolk
Country:
England
Location within building:
The tomb was placed in front of the High Altar
Geoloation:
damage.decompose.adopt