Resultado de búsqueda
Earl of Northumberland. Henry Percy. Henry Percy, 6. Earl of Northumberland, KG (* um 1502; † 29. Juni 1537) war ein englischer Adeliger und Militäroffizier im Norden Englands. Er ist vor allem als Verlobter Anne Boleyns bekannt, das Verhältnis musste er jedoch beenden, noch bevor sich Heinrich VIII. für Anne zu interessieren begann.
14 de may. de 2018 · Percy, Sir Henry (1364–1403) English noble, known as ‘Hotspur’ for his zeal in guarding the Scottish-English border. Son of the Earl of Northumberland, he supported the deposition of Richard II in 1299, but later quarrelled with the new king, Henry IV. In 1403 Percy and his father, in alliance with Owain Glyn Dw̧r, launched a rebellion.
Henry’s brother became Earl of Northumberland in 1557. Sir Henry fought against the Scots and, with his brother, tried to regain their family’s former power and land. Henry Percy’s religious beliefs were unclear. Some thought he was Protestant, others were not convinced. In 1569-70 his brother was part of a Catholic rebellion against ...
Son of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland. Captured by the Scots at the Battle of Otterburn, or Chevy Chase, but later ransomed. He and his father espoused the cause of Henry of Lancaster, and after Henry's accession as Henry IV, he was sent back to defend the Scottish border, winning a notable victory against the Scots at Homildon Hill in ...
Hace 1 día · Henry Percy, later made famous as 'Harry Hotspur' was born on 20 May 1364 at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland. He was the eldest son of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, and Margaret Neville, daughter of Ralph de Neville, 2nd Lord Neville of Raby, and Alice de Audley. When he was twelve years old, Harry received a knighthood from King ...
HENRY PERCY, first Earl of Northumberland, son of Henry, third baron Percy of Alnwick, by his first wife, Mary, daughter of Henry, earl of Lancaster (1281?-1346), was born in 1342. In 1369 he married Margaret, daughter of Ralph Neville, Baron Neville of Raby, and widow of William, lord Ros of Hamlake, or Helmsley; in that year and the next he ...
By 1446, Percy had inherited the vast estates of his father-in-law, Robert Poynings, and had become a loyal supporter of King Henry VI. Percy and his father continued to act as wardens of the Scottish marches until the 1450s, when they were forced to deal with their increasingly tense relationships with the Nevilles, another prominent northern ...
