January 19 - Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke




Tudor History with Claire Ridgway show

Summary: On this day in Tudor history, 19th January 1601, Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, died at Wilton, the family home near Salisbury.  Who was Henry Herbert? Let Claire Ridgway, founder of the Tudor Society, tell you about this interesting Tudor man in today's talk. You can see photos of his armour at https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/23937 You can see this podcast as a video at the following link:https://youtu.be/A6QPy-j-hsE Also on this day in Tudor history, 19th January 1547, poet, courtier and soldier, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and son of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, was executed by beheading on Tower Hill. Find out more in Claire's video from last year - https://youtu.be/2oXbiq5Tj6c