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Anne Percy, Countess of Northumberland (née Somerset; 1536 – 17 October 1596) was an English noblewoman and one of the instigators of the Northern Rebellion against Queen Elizabeth I of England.
Lady Anne Percy (1536-1591), Countess of Northumberland, was a leading figure in the Northern Rebellion of 1569, riding with the rebel forces, leading small parties of men independently, and intercepting post between Queen Elizabeth and the Regent of Scotland.
This edition provides semi-diplomatic transcriptions of the original manuscript correspondence of Lady Anne Percy, Countess of Northumberland, from 7 January 1570 until 25 December 1577.
Book: The Life and Letters of Lady Anne Percy, Countess of Northumberland (1536-1591) Online publication: 24 May 2024 Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781805432067.003
When Anne Percy was born on 27 July 1485, in Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, her father, Sir Henry Percy 4th Earl of Northumberland, was 36 and her mother, Lady Maud Herbert Countess of Northumberland, was 37.
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- William Fitzalan, William Philip Hunt
This is a study of the letters of Anne, countess of Northumberland (1536–91) throughout her exile in the Low Countries from August 1570 until her death on 9 September 1591. The thesis draws on archival research and analysis of several hundred letters and associated documents, in English, Latin, Scots, French and cipher, spread across six ...
Lady Anne Percy (1536-1591), Countess of Northumberland, rode with rebel forces, leading small parties of men independently, and intercepting post between Queen Elizabeth and the Regent of Scotland. After the failure of the rebellion, she became a prominent figure among the English Catholic exiles in the Low Countries throughout the 1570s.
