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Earl Norwich is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically.
There have been three creations of Earl Norwich:
1st. 1626. Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich 1569-1637. Extinct. 1637.
2nd. 1644. George Goring 1st Earl Norwich 1585-1663. Extinct. 1671.
3rd. 1672. Henry Howard 6th Duke of Norfolk 1628-1684. Extinct. 1777.
Earl Norwich (1st Creation)
Earl Norwich is also in Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
On 17th October 1626 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 57) was created 1st Earl Norwich. Mary Cecil Countess Norwich by marriage Countess Norwich.
On 24th October 1637 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 68) died. Earl Norwich, Baron Denny of Waltham in Essex extinct.
Earl Norwich (2nd Creation)
Earl Norwich is also in Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
1st: George Goring 1st Earl Norwich. Died 1663. Son
2nd: Charles Goring 2nd Earl Norwich. Died 1671. Extinct.
In November 1644 George Goring 1st Earl Norwich (age 59) was created 1st Earl Norwich by King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 14) for his support during the Civil War. The last Earl Norwich of the previous creation was his uncle Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich brother of his mother Anne Denny (age 77).
On 6th January 1663 George Goring 1st Earl Norwich (age 77) died. His son Charles (age 48) succeeded 2nd Earl Norwich. Alice Leman Countess Norwich by marriage Countess Norwich.
On 3rd March 1671 Charles Goring 2nd Earl Norwich (age 56) died without issue. Earl Norwich and Baron Goring extinct.
Earl Norwich (3rd Creation)
Earl Norwich is also in Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
1st: Henry Howard 6th Duke of Norfolk. Died 1684. Son
2nd: Henry Howard 7th Duke of Norfolk. Died 1701. Nephew.
3rd: Thomas Howard 8th Duke of Norfolk. Died 1732. Brother.
4th: Edward Howard 9th Duke of Norfolk. Died 1777. Extinct.
In 1672 Henry Howard 6th Duke of Norfolk (age 43) was created 1st Earl Norwich.
John Evelyn's Diary. 26th September 1672. I carried with me to dinner my Lord H. Howard (age 44) (now to be made Earl of Norwich and Earl Marshal of England) to Sir Robert Clayton's (age 43), now Sheriff of London, at his new house, where we had a great feast; it is built indeed for a great magistrate, at excessive cost. The cedar dining room is painted with the history of the Giants' War, incomparably done by Mr. Streeter (age 51), but the figures are too near the eye.
On 13th January 1684 Henry Howard 6th Duke of Norfolk (age 55) died. His son Henry (age 29) succeeded 7th Duke Norfolk, 18th or 25th Earl Arundel, 8th Earl Surrey, 5th Earl Norfolk, 2nd Earl Norwich, 18th Baron Mowbray, 19th Baron Segrave, 16th Baron Furnivall, 20th Baron Strange Blackmere, 17th Baron Talbot, 15th Baron Maltravers, 15th Baron Arundel, 2nd Baron Howard of Castle Rising, Earl Marshal.
Mary Mordaunt Duchess Norfolk (age 25) by marriage Duchess Norfolk.
On 2nd April 1701 Henry Howard 7th Duke of Norfolk (age 46) died of apoplexy. He was buried in the Fitzalan Chapel, Arundel Castle [Map]. His nephew Thomas (age 17) succeeded 8th Duke Norfolk, 19th or 26th Earl Arundel, 9th Earl Surrey, 6th Earl Norfolk, 3rd Earl Norwich, 19th Baron Mowbray, 20th Baron Segrave, 17th Baron Furnivall, 21st Baron Strange Blackmere, 18th Baron Talbot, 16th Baron Maltravers, 16th Baron Arundel, 3rd Baron Howard of Castle Rising.
On 23rd December 1732 Thomas Howard 8th Duke of Norfolk (age 49) died. His brother Edward (age 46) succeeded 9th Duke Norfolk, 20th or 27th Earl Arundel, 10th Earl Surrey, 7th Earl Norfolk, 4th Earl Norwich, 20th Baron Mowbray, 21st Baron Segrave, 18th Baron Furnivall, 22nd Baron Strange Blackmere, 19th Baron Talbot, 17th Baron Maltravers, 17th Baron Arundel, 4th Baron Howard of Castle Rising and Earl Marshal. Mary Blount Duchess Norfolk (age 21) by marriage Duchess Norfolk.
On 20th September 1777 Edward Howard 9th Duke of Norfolk (age 91) died.
Earl Norwich and Baron Howard of Castle Rising extinct.
Charles Howard 10th Duke of Norfolk (age 56) succeeded 10th Duke Norfolk, 21st or 28th Earl Arundel, 11th Earl Surrey, 8th Earl Norfolk, 18th Baron Maltravers, 18th Baron Arundel. Catherine Brockholes Duchess Norfolk (age 59) by marriage Duchess Norfolk.
Baron Furnivall, Baron Talbot, Baron Strange Blackmere, Baron Mowbray and Baron Segrave abeyant.