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A biography of Henry Howard, an English nobleman, poet and soldier who was executed by Henry VIII. Learn about his family, career, literary achievements and downfall.
Henry Howard, Conde de Surrey (Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, 1516 – Torre de Londres, 19 de janeiro de 1547), KG, (Título de cortesia) foi um aristocrata inglês e um dos fundadores da poesia renascentista inglesa.
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (born 1517, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, Eng.?—died Jan. 13, 1547, London) was a poet who, with Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503–42), introduced into England the styles and metres of the Italian humanist poets and so laid the foundation of a great age of English poetry.
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Tudor poet Henry Howard, the Earl of Surrey, was born in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England. He was the son of the third Duke of Norfolk. Associated with the royal court, he grew up at Windsor, where he was a childhood companion to the Duke of Richmond, son of Henry VIII.
Learn about the life and work of Henry Howard, a Renaissance poet who invented the English sonnet and developed blank verse. He was a cousin of Anne and Catherine Boleyn and was executed by Henry VIII.
Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, (born 1517, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, Eng.?—died Jan. 13, 1547, London), English poet. Because of his aristocratic birth and connections, Surrey was involved in the jockeying for place that accompanied Henry VIII’s policies.
25 de out. de 2017 · An overview of the life and works of Henry Howard, a 16th-century poet and courtier who influenced English literature with his sonnets and blank verse. Learn about his historical, political, and cultural contexts, his formal innovations, and his paradoxical poetics.
