# Robert Howard

> Sir Robert Howard KB was an English landowner, member of parliament, and Royalist soldier. He was involved in a scandal when his mistress Frances Coke, Viscountess Purbeck, was found guilty of adultery and was twice summoned to explain her pregnancy with his son to the Court of High Commission. During the English Civil War, Howard was in command of the defence of Bridgnorth Castle when it surrendered to the Parliamentarians in 1646.

*English landowner, member of parliament, and Royalist soldier*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/robert-howard-q7345639

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1585
- **Died:** 1653-04-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 40.8
- **Momentum:** 3.3

## Sources
- [Ροβέρτος Χάουαρντ (Βασιλικός)](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A1%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%AD%CF%81%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%A7%CE%AC%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%BD%CF%84_(%CE%92%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82))
- [Robert Howard (Royalist)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Howard_(Royalist))
- [Robert Howard (politico 1584)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Howard_(politico_1584))
- [Говард, Роберт (член парламента)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82_(%D1%87%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7345639)

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