Henry Algernon Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland^[1]

1477 - 1527  (50 years)

• Name	Henry Algernon Percy
  Suffix	5th Earl of Northumberland
  Birth	13 Jan 1477
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1489
  Death	19 May 1527
  Burial	Beverley Minster, Beverley, Yorkshire, England
  Notes	The Complete Peerage,V.ix,p719. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal08950 http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/PERCY.htm#Henry%20Algernon%20PERCY%20(5º%20E.%20Northumberland) «u»Knight of the Garter <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Documents/Knights%20of%20the%20Garter.htm>«/u». The Complete Peerage,V.ix,p719. Acquired the sobriquet "«i»Henry the Magnificent«/i»" for his expenditure on entertainment. Helped suppress a rising of Cornishmen at the «u»Blackheath Rebellion <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Documents/the_black_heath_rebellion.htm>«/u» in 1497. Constable of Knaresborough; Warden of the Marches 1503. Commanded 500 Northumbrian light horse at the Battle of the Spurs against France in 1513. Member of the Council of the North 1522.
  Person ID	I14121	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2007

  
  

  Father	Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland,   b. Abt 1449, Leconfield, Yorkshire, England d. 28 Apr 1489, Cock Lodge, near Topcliffe, England (Age ~ 40 years)
  Mother	Maud Herbert, Countess of Northumberland,   b. 1448, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales d. Bef 27 Jul 1485 (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1476
  Family ID	F878	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Spencer, Countess Northumberland,   b. 1477   d. Oct 1542 (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1502
  Children	1. Henry Algernon Percy, 6th Earl Northumberland,   b. Abt 1502   d. 30 Jun 1537, Hackney, Middlesex, England (Age ~ 35 years)   2. Sir Thomas Percy,   b. Abt 1504, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d. 2 Jun 1537, Tyburn (Age ~ 33 years)   3. Margaret Percy, Countess of Cumberland   d. 25 Nov 1540   4. Maud Percy   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Sir Ingelram Percy,   b. Aft 1505   d. 1538 (Age ~ 32 years)
  Family ID	F6688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).