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He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Northumberland [2nd creation peerage England. 1557] Sir Henry Percy

He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Northumberland [2nd creation peerage England. 1557] Sir Henry Percy

Male 1532 - 1585  (53 years)

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  • Name Henry Percy 
    Title He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Northumberland [2nd creation peerage England. 1557] 
    Prefix Sir 
    Birth 1532  Petworth House, Petworth, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Nov 1554  Morpeth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    MP for Morpeth 
    Occupation Bef Jan 1558  Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Capt. of Norham Castle 
    Occupation 1559  Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Constable - Tynemouth castle 
    Military 1560  Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    He gained the rank of Captain General of the Light Horse in an attack on the French at Leith 
    Occupation From 1562 to 1563  Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sheriff 
    Occupation 1571  Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    MP for Northumberland 
    Imprisoned 1584  Tower of London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Title He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Percy [E., 1557] 
    _AMTID 132543296207:1030:194851487 
    _FSFTID L898-T6H 
    _UID 3832A8004B99ED11B651A820663F9BF3F685 
    Burial 1585  London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 21 Jun 1585  Tower of London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Shot by his own gun in his cell in the Tower of London 
    Person ID I189682  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2023 

    Father Sir Thomas Percy,   b. 4 Nov 1504, Alnwick, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1537, Executed At Tyburn, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Mother Eleanor Catherine Harbottle,   b. 1504, Chester-Le-Street, Beamish, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1567, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F66409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Katherine Neville,   b. 1546, Snape Hall, Snape, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1596 (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage Bef 25 Jan 1562  Snape, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sir Henry Percy, 9th Earl Of Northumberland,   b. 27 Apr 1564, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1632, Petworth, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F66394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - MP for Morpeth - Nov 1554 - Morpeth, Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Capt. of Norham Castle - Bef Jan 1558 - Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Constable - Tynemouth castle - 1559 - Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - He gained the rank of Captain General of the Light Horse in an attack on the French at Leith - 1560 - Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Sheriff - From 1562 to 1563 - Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Bef 25 Jan 1562 - Snape, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - MP for Northumberland - 1571 - Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
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