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Sir Henry 'hotspur ' PERCY, Knt.

Male 1364 - 1403  (39 years)


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  • Name Henry 'hotspur ' PERCY  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Henry Percy 'Harry hotspur', Knt., K.B., K.G., son and heir apparent, of Henry Percy 4th Lord Percy by Margaret, daughter of Ralph de Neville, 4th Lord Neville of Raby, Durham. He attended King Richard II on his expedition into Scotland in 1385, and was called by the Scots 'Haatspore'. In 1399 he acted with his father in the proceedings which placed King Henry IV on the throne. With is father, he won the notable victory of Homildon Hill over the Scots. Friction with the King, however, led to open conflict. Sir Henry Percy was slain at Shrewsbury on 21 July 1403, and was buried at York Minster. [1]
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix Knt. 
    Birth 20 May 1364  [1, 2, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Fact Apr 1377  Knighted Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 21 Jul 1403  Killed at Shrewsbury Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Burial York Minster Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Notes 

    • Henry was a Knight. He was killed at Shewsbury. Henry was often called "Henry Hotspur".[ingram1.FTW]

      http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedlkup/n=royal?royal02286
      The Complete Peerage V.ix,p714. He was buried at Whitchurch, disinterred, his head sent to York, and his quarters to London, Newcastle, Bristol and Chester, and then sent to his widow.
    Person ID I43905  Main Tree
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2018 

    Father Henry DE PERCY,   b. 10 Nov 1341   d. 20 Feb 1407/8, Slain at Bramham Moor Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Margaret DE NEVILLE,   b. Abt 1341, Raby, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1372 (Age 31 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 12 Jul 1358  [1, 3, 4, 6] 
    Family ID F02889  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth MORTIMER,   b. 12 Feb 1370/1, Usk, co. Monmouth Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1417, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage bef. 10 Dec 1379  [1, 2, 4] 
    Children 
     1. Sir Henry DE PERCY,   b. 03 Feb 1392, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1455, Slain at St Albans, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Elizabeth PERCY   d. 25 Oct 1437  [Birth]
    Family ID F05232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsFact - Apr 1377 - Knighted Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5008] David Faris, "Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists", (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.).

    2. [S02447] Hulett FTW from MC Scott.FTW.
      Date of Import: Oct 13, 2000

    3. [S01910] Blood Royal, Issue of the Kings and Queens of Medieval England 1066-1399 by. T. Anna Leese.

    4. [S5840] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonist Who Came to America before 1700.

    5. [S02170] Tompsett, Brian C., Directory of Royal Genealogical Data.

    6. [S13112] George Edward Cokayne, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and The United Kingdom Vol. VI.


  

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