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Earl Henry Percy 1449–1489 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1449

Birth Location: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 28 April 1489

Death Location: Murdered by Mob at Cockslodge, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Father: Earl Percy

Mother: Eleanor Poynings

Spouse(s): Maud Herbert

Children(s): Henry Northumberland

In 1449, Earl Henry Percy entered the world in Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, born to Earl Henry Percy And Eleanor Poynings. Earl Henry Percy married Maud Herbert, and had children including Henry Algernon De Percy 5Th Earl Of Northumberland. Earl Henry Percy passed away in 1489 in Murdered by Mob at Cockslodge, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1449, Earl Henry Percy entered the world in Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, born to Earl Henry Percy And Eleanor Poynings.
  • Earl Henry Percy married Maud Herbert, and had children including Henry Algernon De Percy 5Th Earl Of Northumberland.
  • Earl Henry Percy passed away in 1489 in Murdered by Mob at Cockslodge, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England.

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Earl Percy's Ancestors

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Earl Percy
1449–1489
Birth Place: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Parents
Earl Henry Percy
1421–1461
Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Eleanor Poynings
1422–1483
Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Henry Percy Earl of) Northumberland
1393–1455
Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
Eleanor (Neville Countess of) Northumberland
1396–1472
Raby Castle, Durham, Durham, England
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Earl Percy's Descendants

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Earl (Henry) Percy (Apr 1449–28 April 1489) m. Maud Herbert (1448–27 July 1485)
  1. 1. Henry (Algernon De Percy 5th Earl of) Northumberland 1478–1527 m. Katherine (Spencer Countess of) Northumberland 1477–1542

Earl Percy's Timeline

2 Records

1449
Apr 1449
Birth of Earl Henry Percy in Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
1489
28 April 1489
Age 40
Death of Earl Henry Percy in Murdered by Mob at Cockslodge, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England
Murdered by Mob at Cockslodge, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1449
    Event Place: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1489
    Event Place: Murdered by Mob at Cockslodge, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

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