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Earl of Northumberland, the Glossary

Index Earl of Northumberland

The title of Earl of Northumberland has been created several times in the Peerage of England and of Great Britain, succeeding the title Earl of Northumbria.[1]

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  1. 97 relations: Adeliza of Louvain, Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset, Alnwick Castle, Anne Boleyn, Antony Bek (bishop of Durham), Attainder, Baron Percy, Battle of Bosworth Field, Battle of Halidon Hill, Battle of Neville's Cross, Battle of Shrewsbury, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Bishop of Durham, Blanche of Lancaster, Charles II of England, Dowry, Duchy of Brabant, Duke of Northumberland, Earl of Northumbria, Earl of York, Edward II of England, Edward III of England, Edward IV, Edward VI, Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (1716–1776), English feudal barony, Gascony, George FitzRoy, Duke of Northumberland, George II of Great Britain, George Percy, Earl Percy, George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury, George Tate (topographer), Harry Potter, Harrying of the North, Henry I of England, Henry II of England, Henry III of England, Henry IV of England, Henry IV, Part 1, Henry Percy (Hotspur), Henry Percy, 1st Baron Percy, Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, Henry Percy, 2nd Baron Percy, Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, Henry Percy, 3rd Baron Percy, Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland, Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, ... Expand index (47 more) »

  2. Earldoms in the Peerage of Great Britain
  3. Earls of Northumberland
  4. Noble titles created in 1377
  5. Noble titles created in 1416
  6. Noble titles created in 1464
  7. Noble titles created in 1674
  8. Noble titles created in 1749

Adeliza of Louvain

Adeliza of Louvain (also Adelicia, Adela, Adelais, and Aleidis; c. 1103 – March/April 1151) was Queen of England from 1121 to 1135 as the second wife of King Henry I. Adeliza was the eldest child of Godfrey I, Count of Louvain, and Ida of Chiny.

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Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland

Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, 4th Baron Percy, (29 September 160213 October 1668), was an English aristocrat, and supporter of the Parliamentary cause in the First English Civil War. Earl of Northumberland and Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset

General Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset (11 November 16847 February 1750) was a British Army officer, Whig politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1722 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Percy and took his seat in the House of Lords.

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Alnwick Castle

Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. Earl of Northumberland and Alnwick Castle are history of Northumberland.

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Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn (1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII.

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Antony Bek (bishop of Durham)

Antony Bek (also spelled Beck and Beke; c.1245 – 3 March 1311) was a bishop of Durham and the Patriarch of Jerusalem.

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Attainder

In English criminal law, attainder was the metaphorical "stain" or "corruption of blood" which arose from being condemned for a serious capital crime (felony or treason).

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Baron Percy

The title Baron Percy has been created several times in the Peerage of England.

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Battle of Bosworth Field

The Battle of Bosworth or Bosworth Field was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses, the civil war between the houses of Lancaster and York that extended across England in the latter half of the 15th century.

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Battle of Halidon Hill

The Battle of Halidon Hill took place on 19 July 1333 when a Scottish army under Sir Archibald Douglas attacked an English army commanded by King Edward III of England and was heavily defeated.

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Battle of Neville's Cross

The Battle of Neville's Cross took place during the Second War of Scottish Independence on 17 October 1346, half a mile (800 m) to the west of Durham, England.

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Battle of Shrewsbury

The Battle of Shrewsbury was fought on 21 July 1403, waged between an army led by the Lancastrian King Henry IV and a rebel army led by Henry "Harry Hotspur" Percy from Northumberland.

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Berwick-upon-Tweed

Berwick-upon-Tweed, sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, south of the Anglo-Scottish border, and the northernmost town in England.

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Bishop of Durham

The bishop of Durham is responsible for the diocese of Durham in the province of York. Earl of Northumberland and bishop of Durham are history of Northumberland.

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Blanche of Lancaster

Blanche of Lancaster (25 March 1342 – 12 September 1368) was a member of the English royal House of Lancaster and the daughter of the kingdom's wealthiest and most powerful peer, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster.

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Charles II of England

Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.

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Dowry

A dowry is a payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride’s family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.

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Duchy of Brabant

The Duchy of Brabant, a state of the Holy Roman Empire, was established in 1183.

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Duke of Northumberland

Duke of Northumberland is a noble title that has been created three times in English and British history, twice in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. Earl of Northumberland and Duke of Northumberland are history of Northumberland.

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Earl of Northumbria

Earl of Northumbria or Ealdorman of Northumbria was a title in the late Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Scandinavian and early Anglo-Norman period in England.

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Earl of York

In Anglo-Saxon England, the Earl of York or Ealdorman of York was the ruler of the southern half of Northumbria.

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Edward II of England

Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327.

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Edward III of England

Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377.

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Edward IV

Edward IV (28 April 1442 – 9 April 1483) was King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470, then again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483.

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Edward VI

Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553.

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Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (1716–1776)

Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (née Seymour; 5th December 1716 – 5 December 1776), also suo jure 2nd Baroness Percy, was a British peer.

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English feudal barony

In the kingdom of England, a feudal barony or barony by tenure was the highest degree of feudal land tenure, namely per baroniam (Latin for "by barony"), under which the land-holder owed the service of being one of the king's barons.

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Gascony

Gascony (Gascogne; Gasconha; Gaskoinia) was a province of the southwestern Kingdom of France that succeeded the Duchy of Gascony (602–1453).

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George FitzRoy, Duke of Northumberland

Lieutenant-General George FitzRoy, Duke of Northumberland, KG, PC (28December 166528June 1716) was the third and youngest illegitimate son of King Charles II of England ('Charles the Black') by Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine (also known as Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland); he was the fifth of Charles's eight illegitimate sons.

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George II of Great Britain

George II (George Augustus; Georg August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 (O.S.) until his death in 1760.

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George Percy, Earl Percy

George Dominic Percy, Earl Percy (born 4 May 1984), is a British businessman and the heir apparent to the Dukedom of Northumberland.

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George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury

George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury, 4th Earl of Waterford, 10th Baron Talbot, KG, KB, PC (c. 1468 – 26 July 1538) was the son of John Talbot, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, and Lady Catherine Stafford, daughter of the 1st Duke of Buckingham.

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George Tate (topographer)

George Tate (21 May 1805 – 7 June 1871) was an English tradesman from Northumberland, known as a local topographer, antiquarian and naturalist.

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Harry Potter

Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling.

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Harrying of the North

The Harrying of the North was a series of military campaigns waged by William the Conqueror in the winter of 1069–1070 to subjugate Northern England, where the presence of the last Wessex claimant, Edgar Ætheling, had encouraged Anglo-Saxon Northumbrian, Anglo-Scandinavian and Danish rebellions.

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Henry I of England

Henry I (– 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135.

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Henry II of England

Henry II, also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189.

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Henry III of England

Henry III (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272), also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216 until his death in 1272.

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Henry IV of England

Henry IV (– 20 March 1413), also known as Henry Bolingbroke, was King of England from 1399 to 1413.

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Henry IV, Part 1

Henry IV, Part 1 (often written as 1 Henry IV) is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written not later than 1597.

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Henry Percy (Hotspur)

Sir Henry Percy (20 May 1364 – 21 July 1403), nicknamed Hotspur or Harry Hotspur, was an English knight who fought in several campaigns against the Scots in the northern border and against the French during the Hundred Years' War.

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Henry Percy, 1st Baron Percy

Henry de Percy, 1st Baron Percy of Alnwick (25 March 1273 – October 1314) was a medieval English magnate. He fought under King Edward I of England in Wales and Scotland and was granted extensive estates in Scotland, which were later retaken by the Scots under King Robert I of Scotland. He added Alnwick to the family estates in England, founding a dynasty of northern warlords.

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Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland

Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, 4th Baron Percy, titular King of Mann, KG, Lord Marshal (10 November 134120 February 1408) was the son of Henry de Percy, 3rd Baron Percy, and a descendant of Henry III of England. Earl of Northumberland and Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Henry Percy, 2nd Baron Percy

Henry Percy, 9th Baron Percy of Topcliffe, 2nd Baron Percy of Alnwick (6 February 1301 – 26 February 1352) was the son of Henry de Percy, 1st Baron Percy of Alnwick, and Eleanor Fitzalan, daughter of Sir Richard FitzAlan, 8th Earl of Arundel, and sister of Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel.

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Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland

Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (3 February 139322 May 1455) was an English nobleman and military commander in the lead up to the Wars of the Roses. Earl of Northumberland and Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Henry Percy, 3rd Baron Percy

Henry Percy, 3rd Baron Percy of Alnwick (c. 1321–1368), was the eldest son of Henry de Percy, 2nd Baron Percy (1301–1352), and his wife, Idoine de Clifford (Idonea in Latin and also in English), daughter of Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford.

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Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland

Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, (25 July 1421 – 29 March 1461) was an English magnate. Earl of Northumberland and Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland

Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland (c. 1449 – 28 April 1489) was an English aristocrat during the Wars of the Roses. Earl of Northumberland and Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland

Henry Algernon Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland, KG (13 January 1477 – 19 May 1527) was an English nobleman and a member of the courts of both Kings Henry VII and Henry VIII. Earl of Northumberland and Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland

Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, KG (c. 1502 – 1537) was an English nobleman, active as a military officer in the north. Earl of Northumberland and Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland

Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland, 2nd Baron Percy (153221 June 1585) was an English nobleman and conspirator. Earl of Northumberland and Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland

Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, KG (27 April 1564 – 5 November 1632) was an English nobleman. Earl of Northumberland and Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Henry V of England

Henry V (16 September 1386 – 31 August 1422), also called Henry of Monmouth, was King of England from 1413 until his death in 1422.

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Henry VI of England

Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453.

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Henry VII of England

Henry VII (28 January 1457 – 21 April 1509) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizure of the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death in 1509.

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Henry VIII

Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547.

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Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor.

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House of York

The House of York was a cadet branch of the English royal House of Plantagenet.

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Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester

Hugh d'Avranches (1047 – 27 July 1101), nicknamed le Gros (the Large) or Lupus (the Wolf), was from 1071 the second Norman Earl of Chester and one of the great magnates of early Norman England.

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Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland

Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, (6 June 1786) was an English peer, politician, and landowner.

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Ivo de Vesci

Ivo de Vesci, sometimes spelt Vescy and first name sometimes Yves, was a prominent 11th-century English noble.

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John de Vesci

John de Vesci, sometimes spelt Vescy, was a prominent 13th-century noble.

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John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu

John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (c. 1431 – 14 April 1471) was a major magnate of fifteenth-century England. Earl of Northumberland and John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu are earls of Northumberland.

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John of Gaunt

John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (6 March 1340 – 3 February 1399) was an English royal prince, military leader, and statesman.

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Joscelin of Louvain

Joscelin of Louvain, also spelled Jocelin de Louvain and Jocelyn of Leuven, (1121/36–1180) was a nobleman from the Duchy of Brabant who settled in England after his half-sister Adeliza of Louvain married King Henry I. There Joscelin married an English heiress, and through his son, the House of Percy—as the Earls and later the Dukes of Northumberland—became the most powerful family in Northern England.

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Josceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland

Josceline (or Joceline) Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland, 5th Baron Percy (4 July 1644 – 31 May 1670), of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland and Petworth House, Sussex, was an English peer. Earl of Northumberland and Josceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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List of monarchs of Northumbria

Northumbria, a kingdom of Angles, in what is now northern England and south-east Scotland, was initially divided into two kingdoms: Bernicia and Deira.

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Lord Warden of the Marches

The Lord Warden of the Marches was an office in the governments of Scotland and England.

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Malton, North Yorkshire

Malton is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in North Yorkshire, England.

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Mary of Lancaster

Mary of Lancaster, Baroness Percy (– 1 September 1362), was the youngest surviving child of Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster by his wife Maud Chaworth.

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Mary Percy, Countess of Northumberland

Lady Mary Percy, Countess of Northumberland (née Talbot; died 16 April 1572) was a courtier and noblewoman during the reign of Henry VIII of England.

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Northern England

Northern England, or the North of England, is a region that forms the northern part of England and mainly corresponds to the historic counties of Cheshire, Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire.

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Northumberland

Northumberland is a ceremonial county in North East England, bordering Scotland.

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Patrick IV, Earl of March

Patrick IV, 8th Earl of Dunbar and Earl of March (124210 October 1308), sometimes called Patrick de Dunbar "8th" Earl of March, was the most important magnate in the border regions of Scotland.

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Peerage of England

The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707.

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Peerage of Great Britain

The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain between the Acts of Union 1707 and the Acts of Union 1800.

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Percy family

The Percy family is an ancient English noble family.

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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library.

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Quartering (heraldry)

Quartering is a method of joining several different coats of arms together in one shield by dividing the shield into equal parts and placing different coats of arms in each division.

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Ralph Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland

Ralph George Algernon Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland, (born 16 November 1956), styled Lord Ralph Percy until 1995, is a British hereditary peer and rural landowner and current head of the House of Percy.

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Richard II of England

Richard II (6 January 1367 –), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399.

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Richard III of England

Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485.

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Skipton

Skipton (also known as Skipton-in-Craven) is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

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Subsidiary title

A subsidiary title is a title of authority or title of honour that is held by a royal or noble person but which is not regularly used to identify that person, due to the concurrent holding of a greater title.

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Syon House

Syon House is the west London residence of the Duke of Northumberland.

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Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland

Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland, 1st Baron Percy, KG (152822 August 1572), led the Rising of the North and was executed for treason. Earl of Northumberland and Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland are earls of Northumberland.

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Topcliffe, North Yorkshire

Topcliffe is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

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Tower

A tower is a tall structure, taller than it is wide, often by a significant factor.

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Train (military)

In military contexts, a train is the logistical transport elements accompanying a military force.

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Vassy, Calvados

Vassy is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

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Vichy

Vichy (Vichèi) is a city in the Allier department in central France.

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Warkworth, Northumberland

Warkworth is a village in Northumberland, England.

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Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487.

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William de Percy

William I (Willame) de Percy (d.1096/9), 1st feudal baron of Topcliffe in North Yorkshire,Sanders, I.J., English Baronies, Oxford, 1960, p.148 known as Willame als gernons (meaning "with whiskers"), was a Norman nobleman who arrived in England immediately after the Norman Conquest of 1066.

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor.

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William the Conqueror

William the Conqueror (Bates William the Conqueror p. 33– 9 September 1087), sometimes called William the Bastard, was the first Norman king of England (as William I), reigning from 1066 until his death.

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire is an area of Northern England which was historically a county.

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See also

Earldoms in the Peerage of Great Britain

Earls of Northumberland

Noble titles created in 1377

Noble titles created in 1416

Noble titles created in 1464

  • Earl of Northumberland

Noble titles created in 1674

Noble titles created in 1749

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_Northumberland

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