Great Throughts Treasury

This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.

Lord Nottingham, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, Lord Howard of Effingham

English Statesman and Lord High Admiral under Elizabeth I and James I

"No man’s credit can fall so low but that, if he bear his shame as he should to, and profit by it as he ought to do, it is in his own power to redeem his reputation."