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Spouse

Howard, Mary Viscountess Stafford

Biography

In 18330724WHS_FMS1, Henry writes about seeing the monument of "Mary Countess of Stafford, wife of Viscount Stafford" in the Chapel of Edward at Westminster Abbey. Mary Stafford was the wife of William Howard, Viscount Stafford who is considered a martyr and was beheaded on Tower Hill in 1680.

Letter References

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, July 24, 1833

Citations

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Biography: 
In 18330724WHS_FMS1, Henry writes about seeing the monument of "Mary Countess of Stafford, wife of Viscount Stafford" in the Chapel of Edward at Westminster Abbey. Mary Stafford was the wife of William Howard, Viscount Stafford who is considered a martyr and was beheaded on Tower Hill in 1680.
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