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Arms of Percy ancient: Azure, five fusils conjoined in fesse or [1] These arms are still quartered by the Dukes of Northumberland, but were superseded c. 1300 by the adoption by Henry de Percy, 1st Baron Percy (d.1314) of the arms Or, a lion rampant azure, the source for which is variously given as the "Lion of Brabant", [2] the extinct arms of Redvers, Earls of Devon, [3] or the Lion of ...
By Northumberland she had two children: Henry Percy, Lord Percy (1668–1669), who predeceased his father and died an infant. Lady Elizabeth Percy (1667–1722), who became following her brother's death the heiress of the great Percy estates and who at the age of 15 married (as her third husband) Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset (1662-1748).
Elizabeth Percy is buried in the Northumberland Vault, within Westminster Abbey. Her epitaph describes her as having "every amiable & benevolent virtue", and as "an ornament of courts, an honour to her country, & patern to the great, a protectress of the poor, ever distinguished for the most tender affection for her family & friends".
Thomas Percy 1528–1572 7th Earl of Northumberland, 1st Baron Percy: Henry Percy 1532–1585 8th Earl of Northumberland, 2nd Baron Percy: Guildford Dudley c. 1535 –1554: Jane Grey c. 1537 –1554: Lady Katherine Grey 1540–1568 m. Edward Seymour Earl of Hertford: Mary, Queen of Scots 1542–1587: Henry Percy 1564–1632 9th Earl of ...
7th Earl of Northumberland, 1st Baron Percy: Henry Percy 1532–1585 8th Earl of Northumberland, 2nd Baron Percy: Guildford Dudley c. 1535 –1554: Jane Grey c. 1537 –1554: Lady Katherine Grey 1540–1568 m. Edward Seymour Earl of Hertford: Mary, Queen of Scots 1542–1587: Henry Percy 1564–1632 9th Earl of Northumberland, 3rd Baron Percy ...
The title Earl of Northumberland was re-created in 1748 for his daughter's son Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset (1684–1750), with special remainder to the latter's son-in-law Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th Baronet (1715–1786), later created Duke of Northumberland, who changed his surname to Percy and inherited the ancient Percy seat of ...
Alnwick Castle, held by Henry Percy, possible birthplace of his son "Harry Hotspur". Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, 4th Baron Percy, titular King of Mann, KG, [1] Lord Marshal (10 November 1341 – 20 February 1408) was the son of Henry de Percy, 3rd Baron Percy, and a descendant of Henry III of England.
Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (3 February 1393 – 22 May 1455) was an English nobleman and military commander in the lead up to the Wars of the Roses. He was the son of Henry "Hotspur" Percy , and the grandson of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland .