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1472 - 1516 (44 years)
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14. | Sir Henry DE PERCY was born on 03 Feb 1392 in England (son of Sir Henry 'hotspur ' PERCY, Knt. and Elizabeth MORTIMER); died on 22 May 1455 in Slain at St Albans, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: 2nd Earl of Northumberland
- Fact 1: Warden of the Marches of Scotland
- Fact 2: Knight of Garter
- Birth: 03 Feb 1393
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Henry Percy, Knt., K.G., 5th Lord Percy, was heir to his grandfather, the Duke of Northumberland, who took him shortly after his father's death, to Scotland. King Henry V, probably influenced by the young exile's mother-in-law, the Countess of Westmorland, aunt to the King, interested himself in his return. he was created Earl of Northumberland in Parliament on 16 Mar 1415/6, and was regranted the entailed estates. He was knighted by the King, to whom he was faithful throughout his life. They had nine sons and three daughters. Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, a Lancastrian, was slain fighting at the first battle of St. Albans on 22 May 1455, and was buried at the Abbey there.
Henry married Alianor NEVILLE after Oct 1414. Alianor (daughter of Ralph DE NEVILLE, K.G. and Joan BEAUFORT) was born about 1401 in England; died in 1463 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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