Sir Robert Howard

Sir Robert Howard

Sir Robert Howard may refer to:

* Sir Robert Howard (d. 1436), father of John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk [http://www.thepeerage.com/p10274.htm#i102740]
* Sir Robert Howard (1585-1653)
* Robert Howard (playwright) of the seventeenth century


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