The Life of Philip Thomas Howard: Cardinal of Norfolk is a biographical book written by Charles Ferrers Raymund Palmer and published in 1867. The book chronicles the life of Philip Thomas Howard, who was a prominent figure in the English Catholic Church during the 19th century. Howard was a member of the prominent Howard family and was appointed as the 13th Duke of Norfolk in 1815. He was also a convert to Catholicism and became a cardinal in 1877.The book provides a detailed account of Howard's life, beginning with his birth in 1801 and ending with his death in 1890. It covers his upbringing in the Anglican Church, his conversion to Catholicism, and his subsequent involvement in the Catholic Church. The book also delves into Howard's political activities, including his support of Catholic emancipation and his opposition to the Oxford Movement.Palmer's biography is based on extensive research and includes many primary sources, such as letters and diaries. The book provides a comprehensive look at Howard's life and contributions to the Catholic Church in England. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English Catholic Church and the Howard family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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