7605292. Earl Henry de Percy & 7605293. Lady Margaret de Neville
~1335, Margaret born in England, d/o 30422824. Lord Ralph de Neville & 30422825. Alice de Audley.
[––Margaret &
William––]
8/28/1339, Margaret married to William de Roos, 3rd
Lord Roos of Helmsley, s/o Lord William de Roos. [No children.]
11/10/1341, Henry born in England, heir & s/o 15210584. Henry de Percy & 15210585.
Mary of Lancaster.
5/15/1342, “The king greets … when William de Roos, son of
our beloved and faithful William de Roos of Helmsley, marries Margaret,
daughter of our beloved and faithful Ralph de Neville, William the son is of so
young an age that he cannot consent to the marriage. Therefore a divorce
between him and Margaret could possibly by chance occur in the future, and
William’s marriage could belong to us if his father, who holds of us in chief,
died during his minority. … we have granted him [Ralph de Neville] of our gift
whatever belongs or could belong to us in the aforesaid marriage. … Witnessed
by the king at Westminster. (S) Women of the English Nobility, Ward, 1995, P37.
6/1349, The Plague reached Dorset, and had spread across
England by the end of 1349.
2/26/1351, Henry’s grandfather of the same name died.
1352, William de Roos died overseas.
[––Henry &
Margaret––]
7/12/1358 at Brancepeth, Durham, Henry married Margaret,
widow of William de Roos, 3rd Lord Roos of Helmsley.
9/1/1362, Henry’s mother died.
8/6/1363, Pardon, at the request of Henry son of Henry de
Percy, to John de Lekyngfeld, indicted of having with others ravished Alice
Dependen against her will and stolen from Isabel Kendale and Alice Whithfeld,
nun of Berkyng … (S) CPRs.
10/8/1363, Henry de Percy, ‘le fitz,’ going beyond seas, has
letters nominating Ralph de Nevill … (S) CPRs.
9/29/1364, The army of Charles of Blois was
defeated by John IV, Duke of Brittany, and English forces under Sir John
Chandos.
6/10/1366, Pardon, at the request of Henry de Percy,’le
filz,’ and the king’s yeoman, John Herlyng, usher of the chamber, to John
Faukes … (S) CPRs.
12/28/1366, Whereas Henry de Percy ‘le piere’ by charter,
lately enfeoffed William de Neuport … with remainder to Henry, his son, in fee
; … Cletop, … which Idonia, the grantor’s grandmother, held in dower … should
remain to the said Henry son of Henry, in fee, … Henry, after receiving the
attornment of Idonia, re-granted the remainder to the said Henry ‘le piere’ for
life, and Idonia attorned to him, … (S) CPRs.
1/2/1367, Pardon, at the request of Henry son of Henry de
Percy, … (S) CPRs.
6/8/1367, Commission to Gilbert de Umframvill, earl of
Angus, Henry de Percy, the younger, … ill-treated … county of Northumberland …
(S) CPRs.
5/18/1368, Henry’s father died.
1369, Henry’s step-mother died.
10/22/1369,
IPM of Joan late the wife of Henry de Percy, ‘le piere.’ [multiple counties]
Lincoln: … Mary, daughter of the deceased and the said Henry de Percy, aged 2
years and more, is her heir. London: … The present Henry de Percy, aged 26
years, is son and heir of her said husband, and the reversion belongs to him.
(S) CIsPM.
6/18/1371, Henry de Percy, keepter of Berwick castle. (S)
Cal. of Doc’s Relating to Scotland.
5/1372, Margaret died; buried in North Allerton, Yorkshire.
(S) The Hist. & Antiq’s of North Allerton, 1858, P246.
5/20/1372, IPM of Margaret late the wife of Henry de Percy,
knight. Writ after the death of the said Margaret, who held certain lands
&c. of the king in chief in dower or otherwise for life of the inheritance
of William de Roos of Hamelak, knight, formerly her husband. [multiple
counties, many properties] … William the
father died, and William the son died without issue by Margaret, who was
married after the death of her husband by Henry de Percy. Thomas de Roos, son
and heir of William the father … The said Thomas de Roos of Hamelak, knight,
aged 30 years and more … (S) CIsPM. [Beatrice is wife of Thomas.]
[––Henry––]
12/12/1372, Commission to Th. bishop of Durham, Gilbert de
Umframvill, earl of Angus, Henry de Percy, … to make proclamation in all cities
… no one sell wool or wool-fells of the growth of England for export to
Scotland under pain of forfeiture … (S) CPRs.
6/9/1373, Pardon to Henry de Percy and John de Felton,
‘chivaler,’ for acquiring … 2 parts of the castle and manor of Skelton in
Clyveland … (S) CPRs.
6/19/1373 at Warkworth castle, Henry preparing to travel to
France; ratified charters to Alnwick abbey.
8/1274, Henry de Percy and William, earl of Douglas, were in
dispute over possession of Jedworth forest. Roger de Clifford was appointed a
commissioner to settle the dispute. (S) DNB, V11, 1887, P74.
12/1/1376, Henry summoned to Parliament.
4/28/1376–7/6/1376, Henry 1 of 4 barons at the Good
Parliament.
8/15/1376, 13 knights and 120 nobility and chief persons
attended a banquet given by the Abbot of Alnwick at the abbey for his patron
Henry de Percy. (S) A History of Northumberland, Part 2, V1, 1827, P34.
12/1/1376, John, Duke of Lancaster, acting on the king’s
authority, appointed Henry as Marshal of England, replacing the Earl of March.
7/16/1377, Henry created Earl of Northumberland at the coronation
of Richard II.
10/7/1378, Appointment … Scardeburgh … of the king’s
kinsman, Henry, earl of Northumberland, … make dispositions … enquire touching
the condition of the castle … (S) CPRs.
3/20/1380, Gilbert Umfravill, earl of Angos, Henry Percy, earl
of Northumberland, John de Nevill of Raby, … to array and equi[ all the men in
the county between the ages of 16 and 60 … to resist foreign invastion. (S)
CPRs.
Bef. 12/15/1381, Henry married 2nd Maud de Lucy,
widow of Gilbert de Umfreville, d/o Thomas, 2nd Lord Lucy &
Agnes de Beaumont. [No children.]
1381, “Memorandum of membership of a parliamentary committee
in connection with the king's mint at the Tower of London … [Thomas Beauchamp],
Earl of Warwick; [Henry Percy], Earl of Northumberland; [John], Lord Cobham;
Sir Guy de Bryen' (Brian); …” (S) UKNA.
11/11/1382, Henry de Percy, earl of Northumberland, the
king’s cousin, granted a market and fair at Seamer, East Riding, Yorkshire. (S)
Gaz. of Markets and Fairs.
2/1383, Henry turned away John, Duke of Lancaster, who was
returning from Scotland. [John had become very unpopular at the time.]
5/8/1383, Henry de Percy, earl of Northumberland, the king’s
cousin, granted a market and fair at Leconfield, North Riding, Yorkshire. (S)
Gaz. of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516.
12/1/1385, Commission of peace … John, duke of Lancaster,
Henry, earl of Northumberland, Roger de Clifford, … [multiple counties] … (S)
CPRs.
3/26/1386, Appointment of Henry de Percy, earl of
Northumberland, Robert de Wilughby, John de Beaumont, Ralph de Cromwell, Philip
le Despenser, … William de Burgh, … to enquire by jury of the county of Lincoln
… (S) CPRs.
3/24/1387, The fleet of Admiral Richard Fitzalan
off Margate, defeated a combined Flemish, French, and Spanish fleet, taking no
less than 100 ships, great and small, all laden with wines, comprising 19,000
tons.
11/27/1387, Appointment, … Thomas Tryret, owner of la
Kateryne of Sandewych, a ship much battered in the king’s service in the late
expedition of Henry, earl of Northumberland, … (S) CPRs.
8/10/1388, Henry Percy and his son Henry at the Battle of
Otterburn in Northumberland, against invading Scots led by James, earl of
Douglas. Henry the son was captured by Sir John Montgomery, but ransomed. The English began a fullscale assault near sundown.
They were flanked by the Scots under the cover of night and defeated. The
earl of Douglas died in the battle, but his death was hidden to preserve the
fight of the Scots. [Froissart says 1040 English captured and 1860 killed.
Scottish estimates were 200-500 killed.]
12/2/1389, Henry, earl of Northumberland, warden of the
castle of Berwick upon Tweed. (S) CPRs.
1391, Henry de Percy, earl of Northumberland, governor of
Berwick-upon-Tweed; Sir Ralph de Lumley his deputy.
8/6/1394, Commission to Thomas, bishop of Carlisle, William,
lord of Dacre, … on the petition of Henry de Percy, earl of Northumberland, and
Maud, his wife, … charter granted to Anthony de Lucy, grandfather of the said
Maud … Cokirmouth, co. Cumberland, … (S) CPRs.
1397, “Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland … Percy requests
that the king will grant him the manor, honour and lordship of Petworth and the
hundred and half-hundred of Rotherbridge and Bury which the king retained in
his hand after he granted the earl the castle and lordship of Arundel.” (S)
UKNA.
12/18/1398, “Maud wife of Henry (Percy) earl of
Northumberland: Suffolk, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Cumberland”
died. (S) UKNA.
7/4/1399, Henry Bolingbroke [1st cousin of Richard II]
landed at Ravenspur; then proceeded through the Lancastrian lands in the north
and took York. [Henry IV invaded while Richard II was in Ireland.]
1399, Henry and his son involved in placing King Henry IV on
the throne. [H.IV s/o John, duke of Lancaster.]
10/13/1399, Henry IV crowned king of England.
1401-2, “Quitclaim by Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
and Constable of England, and Henry de Percy his son, to Sir William de Curwen,
of all his right and claim in the manors of Wirkyngton, Seton, and Thornthwayte
in Derwentfelles.” (S) UKNA.
9/14/1402, Henry and his son victorious over the Scots at
the battle of Homildon Hill. Archibald, 4th Earl of Douglas, had
penetrated deeply into England. On his return to Scotland, he faced the Percy’s
supported by George Dunbar, Earl of March. The English weakened the Scots with
an assault of arrows from the longbows. Then a calvary attack routed the Scots,
Douglas being captured. The King ordered Douglas be turned over to him –
creating a rift between the King and the Percy’s.
3/9/1403, Commission to John, lord of Lovell, Stephen
Lescrope the son, Henry Lescrope, ‘chivaler,’ Henry FitzHugh, ‘chivlaer,’ Thomas
Erpyngham, ‘chivaler,’ … about divers Scotch prisoners captured in the battle
of Humbledon by … people of the retinue of the king’s brother Ralph, earl of
Westmorland, who was with the king in Wales, and the people of the king’s
kinsmen Henry, earl of Northumberland, and Henry de Percy the son; … judges in
the king’s military court … Henry the son is judge on the matters in the
marches of Scotland and they cannot act honestly on account of their interests.
(S) CPRs.
6/1403, Henry brought his 3 sons to Pontefract to meet with
King Henry IV.
7/21/1403, The battle of Shrewsbury, the Percy’s fighting
against the king. The first occasion where massed troops armed with the longbow
were pitted against each other on English soil. The Percys had about 14,000 men,
King Henry is believed to have had more. Henry (3802646) “Hotspur” Percy and
his brother Thomas were killed. [7000 horse were said to be looted after the
battle.]
7/27/1403, Commission … to assemble all knights … and bring
them to the king in person at Pontefract … to go with him against Henry, earl
of Northumberland, who has risen in insurrection … (S) CPRs.
3/22/1404, Henry attended when summoned to a council at
Westminster.
1/3/1405, The king summoned Henry to be at Winchester by the
14th. Henry excused himself as being of great age and feeble.
2/1405 at Bangor, Owen Glendower, Henry, and Edmund de
Mortimer made the “Tripartite Indenture” by which they would divide England
after the overthrough of Henry IV.
1405, Henry involved in treasonable plots with the Earl of
March.
1405, When royal forces numbering 37,000 under Ralph
Neville, Earl of Westmorland, marched northward, Earl Henry fled to Scotland.
Henry’s allied leaders, Archbishop Scrope of York and Thomas Mowbray, Earl of
Nottingham, were captured and beheaded.
7/1/1405, Warworth castle fell to the royal forces.
1406, Earl Henry attained in parliament.
1407, Earl Henry, with the support of Thomas Bardolph and
some Scots, recrossed into England. He was trapped by royal forces at Braham
Moor in Yorkshire.
2/19/1407, Henry, 4th Lord Percy, 1st
Earl of Northumberland, slain at the battle of Bramham Moor, Yorkshire,
fighting against Henry IV. Thomas Rokeby, sheriff of Yorkshire, commanded the
royal forces. Thomas Bardolph also died in the battle. This ended the Percy
revolt.
(S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P653.
Children of Henry and Margaret: [4 sons, 1 daughter]
i. Henry Percy
(3802646), born 3/20/1364 in England.
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