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Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England 1449 – 1489 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1449

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

Death Date: 28 Apr 1489

Death Location: Manor, Cocks Lodge Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England (murdered)

Father: Sir Northumberland

Mother: Lady Northumberland,

Spouse(s): Maud Pembroke

Children(s): Lady Stafford

In 1449, Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England entered the world in Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Richard dePercy of Northumberland and Lady Countess Eleanor de Poynings, Baroness Poynings, Countess of Northumberland,. Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England married Maud Herbert Daughter of 1st Earl of Pembroke, and had children including Lady Eleanor Percy Duchess of Buckingham & Stafford. Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England passed away in 1489 in Manor, Cocks Lodge Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England (murdered).

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  • In 1449, Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England entered the world in Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Richard dePercy of Northumberland and Lady Countess Eleanor de Poynings, Baroness Poynings, Countess of Northumberland,.
  • Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England married Maud Herbert Daughter of 1st Earl of Pembroke, and had children including Lady Eleanor Percy Duchess of Buckingham & Stafford.
  • Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England passed away in 1489 in Manor, Cocks Lodge Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England (murdered).

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Children(s)

Sir England's Ancestors

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Sir England
1449 – 1489
Birth Place: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard dePercy of Northumberland
1421 – 1461
Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Lady (Countess Eleanor de Poynings, Baroness Poynings, Countess of) Northumberland,
1421 – 1482
Poynings, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sheriff (Henry de Percy (2nd Earl of) Northumberland)
1392 – 1455
Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
Lady (Eleanor de Neville, Countess of) Northumberland,
1398 – 1472
Raby Castle, Raby-With-Keverstone, Durham
Sir (Robert) Poynings
1382 – 1446
Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, England
Lady (Elisabeth De) Grey
1384 – 1448
Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Westmorland
1355 – 1425
Johanna Beaufort
1379 – 1440
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir England's Descendants

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Sir (Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of) England (April 1449 – 28 Apr 1489) m. Maud (Herbert Daughter of 1st Earl of) Pembroke (1444 – 27 Jul 1485)
  1. 1. Lady (Eleanor Percy Duchess of Buckingham &) Stafford (1474 – 13 February 1530) m. Edward (Stafford Hertog van Buckingham, (3rd Duke of Buckingham, Knight of the) Garter) (3 Feb 1478 – 17 May 1521)
    1. 1. Lady (Mary) Stafford (1495 – 17 Dec 1545) m. Sir (Lord George III) Neville, (1469 – 28 September 1535)
      1. 1. Lady (Ursula) Neville, (1528 – 1575) m. Knight (President Sir Warham St Leger Knight of Ulcombe,Sherriff of Kent,President Of) Munster (1526 – 04 Mar 1599)
        1. 1. Sir (Knight Warham St. Leger of) Ulcombe (1579 – 11 Oct 1631) m. Lady (Mary) Hayward (1580 – 1662)

Sir England's Timeline

2 Records

1449
April 1449
Birth of Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England 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 Apr 1489
Age 40
Death of Sir Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland\2nd Duke of Northumberland, Lord Great Chamberlain of England in Manor, Cocks Lodge Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England (murdered)
Manor, Cocks Lodge Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England (murdered)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1449
    Event Place: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1489
    Event Place: Manor, Cocks Lodge Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England (murdered)
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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