FITZALAN ‘THE LEADING CATHOLIC ARISTOCRAT IN ENGLAND’?

Sir,—Seán Beattie (‘The lasting legacy of the last viceroy’, HI 29.5, Sept./Oct. 2021) is not quite correct in saying that Viscount Fitzalan of Derwent was ‘the leading Catholic aristocrat in England’. He was the younger brother of the 15th Duke of Norfolk (who died in 1917), and by 1921 he was the uncle of the ... Read more

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