Notes
Imprisoned in the Tower 15 Nov. 1571; released possibly May 1573; reimprisoned in the Tower 9 Jan. 1583/4 until death
Parents
Mother: Harbottle, Eleanor ( - 1567)
Father: Percy, Thomas ( - 1537)
Marriages/Other Unions
- Type: marriageUnion began: 1562-1-25Union ended: n.d.Note: Union may have produced 1 additional daughter [Bindoff]
Siblings
Male
- Percy, Thomas (1528 - 1572)
Offspring
- Male offspring: Percy, Henry (1564 - 1632)
- Male offspring: Percy, Thomas ( - 1587)
- Male offspring: Percy, William (1574 - 1648)
- Male offspring: Percy, Charles ( - 1628)
- Male offspring: Percy, Richard ( - 1648)
- Male offspring: Percy, Alan ( - 1611)
- Male offspring: Percy, Josceline ( - 1631)
- Male offspring: Percy, George (1580 - 1622/3)
- Female offspring: Percy, Lucy ( - )
- Female offspring: Percy, Eleanor ( - 1650)
Titles
- 2nd Baron PercyAssumed: 1557-05-01Vacated: 1585-06-21
- 12th Earl of NorthumberlandAssumed: 1572-08-22Vacated: 1585-06-21
Details of Offices
Began | Ended | Notes | |
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MP, Northumberland | 1554 | ||
Deputy Warden, Marches towards Scotland | 1557 -5 -1 | Deputy Warden of the East & Middle Marches | |
Member, Council of the North, England | 1558 -12 | 1571 -04 | |
Capt, Northumberland | 1559 -11 -5 | ||
Capt & Keeper, Northumberland | 1560 -12 -25 | ||
Chief Steward, Northumberland | 1560 -12 -25 | ||
JP, Northumberland | 1562 | ||
Sheriff, Northumberland | 1562 | ||
JP, Cumberland | 1569 | ||
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding | 1569 | ||
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding | 1569 | ||
MP, Northumberland | 1571 |
Details of Properties
Residence
- Alnwick, Northumberland
- Petworth House, SussexNot a principal residence until 1576.
Lands
- Durham
- Northumberland
- Yorkshire
Event Naming Patron
Event Type | Date | Location | Troupe |
---|---|---|---|
Performance | - | Merchants' Court, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (city-county) | Sir Henry Percy's Minstrels |
Patronized Troupes
Troupe Name | Patron | Troupe Type | # of events |
---|---|---|---|
Sir Henry Percy's Minstrels | Percy, Henry (1532 - 1585) | Entertainers/Minstrels | 1 |
Owned Venues
Venue Name | County | Type |
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Petworth House | Sussex | Private Residence |