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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.
Henry Percy, 9th earl of Northumberland (born 1564, Tynemouth Castle, Northumberland, Eng.—died Nov. 5, 1632, Petworth, Sussex) was an English Roman Catholic who was imprisoned in the Tower of London from 1605 to 1621 on suspicion of complicity in the Gunpowder Plot (q.v.).
Northumberland, Henry Percy, 9th earl of (1564–1632). Northumberland inherited the title at the age of 21 in 1585 when his father, confined to the Tower, was found shot. He was given the Garter in 1593 and performed some military services. But his opportunity came with the death of Queen Elizabeth.
26 de abr. de 2022 · Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland (27 April 1564—5 November 1632) was an English aristocrat. He was a grandee and one of the wealthiest peers of the court of Elizabeth I. Under James I, Henry was a long-term prisoner in the Tower of London.
Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, acquired Syon in 1594 through his marriage to Dorothy Devereux. Henry employed Thomas Percy as a rent-collector at Syon House . Thomas , the great-grandson of the 4th Earl of Northumberland , was very unscrupulous.
19 de nov. de 2015 · Who Was Henry Percy? Henry Percy was born circa 1502 to Catherine Spencer and her husband, Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland in Nottingham, England. At a young age he was sent to be a page in Thomas Wolsey’s household. Around 1516 Henry Percy was fated (had a precontract) to wed Mary Talbot, daughter of George Talbot, 4th ...
Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, known from his fondness for scientific experiment as “The Wizard Earl”, was the eldest son of Henry, 8th Earl, and Katherine eldest daughter and coheir of John Nevill, Lord Latimer.
