Henry PERCY, 1st Earl of Northumberland

1342 - 1407

• Name	Henry PERCY
  Suffix	1st Earl of Northumberland
  Birth	IN 1342
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Feb 1407	Bramham Moor nr Halsewood, Lancashire, E
  Notes	4th Lord Percy of Alnwick. Distinguished militart commander in the reign of King Edward III. Acted as Marshall of England at coronation of King Richard II on 16 Jul 1377, and the same day advanced to the Earldom of Northumberland. He fought in the Battle of Shrewsbury and subsequently fell, while in arms against the King at Bramham Moor, near Halsewood. The arms and honours became forfeit, but were restored to his grandson, also Henry. {Burke's Peerage}
  Person ID	I7817	Gadd
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2006

  
  

  Father	Henry de PERCY, 3rd Lord of Alnwick   d. 17 Jun 1368
  Mother	Mary LANCASTER,   b. IN 1321   d. 2 Sep 1362 (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	IN 1334
  Family ID	F2945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret NEVILLE   d. 12 May 1372
  Marriage	12 Jul 1358
  Children	+ 1. Henry PERCY, "Hotspur", Kt.,   b. 20 May 1364, Alnwick, Northumberland d. 23 Feb 1403, Shrewsbury, Shropshire (Age 38 years)   2. Thomas PERCY, Kt.,   b. Abt 1366   3. Ralph PERCY, Kt.,   b. Abt 1368
  Family ID	F2947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Maud _______
  Marriage	Aft 1372
  Family ID	F2948	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart