He is of English ( maternal ), Swiss and possibly Native American Modoc Tribe multi-ethnic ( paternal ) ancestry His father, Howard " Pete " Brubeck, was a cattle rancher, and his mother, Elizabeth ( née Ivey ), who had studied piano in England under Myra Hess and intended to become a concert pianist, taught piano for extra money.

Elizabeth was born at Greenwich Palace and was named after both her grandmothers, Elizabeth of York and Elizabeth Howard.

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* 1571 – Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, is arrested for his role in the Ridolfi plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.

The first known sonnets in English, written by Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, used this Italian scheme, as did sonnets by later English poets including John Milton, Thomas Gray, William Wordsworth and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

In 1571, the Protestant-turned-Catholic Thomas Howard, the fourth Duke of Norfolk, had plans to marry Mary, Queen of Scots, and then replace Elizabeth with Mary.

Anne was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Howard, and was educated in the Netherlands and France, largely as a maid of honour to Claude of France.

Anne was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn, later Earl of Wiltshire and Earl of Ormond, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk.

He shot the two local women who worked in the gift shop, Nicole Burgess, 17, and Elizabeth Howard, 26.

He thoroughly distrusted Mary, Queen of Scots ; objected to the proposal to marry her to Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk ; and warned Elizabeth that serious consequences for England would follow her restoration.

* Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk ( 1683 – 1732 ), son of Lord Thomas Howard and Mary Elizabeth Savile

Sometime before 1499, Boleyn married Lady Elizabeth Howard, eldest daughter of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk and Elizabeth Tilney.

After the execution of Catherine Howard, there were rumours that Wyatt's wife, Elizabeth, was a possibility for wife number six, despite the fact that she was still married to Wyatt.

He lived there with his wife Lady Elizabeth Howard and their children George, Mary and Anne ( the future wife of Henry VIII ).

He was the eldest son of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, and his second wife, the former Lady Elizabeth Stafford ( daughter of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham ), so he was descended from kings on both sides of his family tree.

* Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk ( 10 March 1536 – 2 June 1572 ) married ( 1 ) Mary FitzAlan ( 2 ) Margaret Audley ( 3 ) Elizabeth Leyburne

He read nothing but comic books until his stepmother, the novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard, introduced him to Jane Austen, whom he often names as his earliest influence.

In 1910, then-President William Howard Taft and the widowed Elizabeth Bacon unveiled an equestrian statue of Custer that now rests at the corner of Elm Street and Monroe Street in the heart of downtown Monroe.

Préface d ' Elizabeth Teissier ( Beirut-Paris: Albouraq, 2006 ) ISBN 2-84161-304-6.

* 1282 – Elizabeth of Rhuddlan ( d. 1316 )

* 1560 – Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer ( d. 1614 )

* 1890 – Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, American activist ( d. 1964 )

* 1890 – Elizabeth Bolden, American super-centenarian ( d. 2006 )

* 1596 – Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia ( d. 1662 )

* 1774 – Elizabeth Ann Seton, American nun and saint ( d. 1821 )

* 1905 – Elizabeth Huckaby, American educator ( d. 1999 )

* 1894 – Elizabeth Dilling, American author and activist ( d. 1966 )

* 1900 – Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother ( d. 2002 )

* 1900 – Elizabeth Goudge, English writer ( d. 1984 )

* 1717 – Elizabeth Carter, English writer ( d. 1806 )

* 1822 – Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American college president ( d. 1907 )

* 1741 – Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain ( d. 1759 )

Sir John Gordon ( d. c. 1395 ) of Strathbogie, ancestor of Sir John Gordon, 1st Baronet, was the brother of Elizabeth Gordon.

* 1466 – Elizabeth of York, wife of Henry VII of England ( d. 1503 )

* 1932 – Elizabeth Taylor, British-American actress ( d. 2011 )

* 1883 – Elizabeth Craig, British writer ( d. 1980 )

# Johann ( b. Dresden, 24 August 1498 – d. Dresden, 11 January 1537 ), Hereditary Duke of Saxony ; married on 20 May 1516 to Elizabeth of Hesse.

* 1909 – Mike Todd, American film and theater producer, 3rd husband of Elizabeth Taylor ( d. 1958 )

* 1207 – Elizabeth of Hungary ( d. 1231 )

* 1875 – Elizabeth Israel, Purported world's oldest person ( d. 2003 )

* 1916 – Elizabeth Hardwick, American critic and novelist ( d. 2007 )

* 1779 – Tsarina Elizabeth Alexeievna ( d. 1826 )

* 1879 – Elizabeth Gunn, New Zealand paediatrician ( d. 1963 )