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16 de may. de 2024 · Sir Henry Percy (born May 20, 1364—died July 21, 1403, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) was an English rebel who led the most serious of the uprisings against King Henry IV (reigned 1399–1413). His fame rests to a large extent on his inclusion as a major character in William Shakespeare’s Henry IV.
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22 de may. de 2024 · Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, was heavily involved in this deposition which resulted in Henry Bolingbroke taking the throne as Henry IV. Henry IV’s reign featured numerous rebellions including one that was led by Henry Percy and his son Henry, famously known as Harry Hotspur.
26 de may. de 2024 · In 1536, the castle was briefly besieged by royal forces after the 6th Earl of Northumberland, Henry Algernon Percy, joined the Pilgrimage of Grace, a northern Catholic uprising against Henry VIII.[^3] Although the rebellion was suppressed, the Earl was eventually pardoned.
27 de may. de 2024 · Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, KG (27 April 1564 – 5 November 1632) was an English nobleman. He was a grandee and one of the wealthiest peers of the court of Elizabeth I. Under James I, Northumberland was a long-term prisoner in the Tower of London, due to the suspicion that he was complicit in the Gunpowder Plot.
Hace 4 días · List of nobles and magnates of England in the 13th century. During the 13th century England was partially ruled by Archbishops, Bishops, Earls (Counts), Barons, marcher Lords, and knights. All of these except for the knights would always hold most of their fiefs as tenant in chief.
29 de may. de 2024 · Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial. The High Sheriff changes every March.
Hace 1 día · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
