Individual Details
Henry de Percy
(1273 - 1314)
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Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy1
M, #151497, b. circa 25 March 1273, d. between 2 October 1314 and 10 October 1314
Last Edited=31 May 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.04%
Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy was born posthumously circa 25 March 1273 at Petworth, Sussex, England.1,2 He was the son of Sir Henry de Percy and Eleanor de Warenne.3 He married Lady Eleanor Fitzalan, daughter of Richard Fitzalan, 1st/8th Earl of Arundel and Alasia di Saluzzo, before June 1294 in a Alnwick, Northumberland, England marriage.4 He died between 2 October 1314 and 10 October 1314 at Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire, England.1,2
He fought in the Welsh Campaign in 1294.4 He was invested as a Knight in 1296.4 He fought in the Battle of Dunbar on 27 April 1296.4 He held the office of Warden of Galloway and Ayrshire in September 1296.4 He held the office of Joint Justiciar of Cumberland, Lancashire and Westmorland in 1297.4 He held the office of Justiciar of Dumfries in 1297.4 He held the office of Member of the Council from 1297 to 1298, during King Edward I's absence overseas.4 He fought in the Battle of Falkirk in 1298.4 He was created 1st Lord Percy [England by writ] on 6 February 1298/99.1 He fought in the Siege of Carlaverock in 1300.4 He fought in the Siege of Stirling in 1304.4 He was King's Lieutenant and Captain over all men-at-arms of the West Borders in 1306.4 He held the office of Constable of Scarborough Castle in March 1307/8.4 On 19 November 1309 he bought the territorial barony of Alnwick from Anthony Beck, Bishop of Durham.4 He was one of the magnates opposed to King Edward II, and took part in the appointment of the Lords Ordainers.4 He held the office of Joint Keeper of the Marches circa 1311.4 He held the office of Keeper of the Bishopric of Durham in March 1311.4 He held the office of Keeper of Bamburgh Castle in December 1311.4 He held the office of Justice of the Forest Beyond Trent in December 1311.4
Children of Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy and Lady Eleanor Fitzalan
William de Percy2 b. 1301, d. 1355
Henry de Percy, 2nd Lord Percy+1 b. 6 Feb 1300/1, d. 26 Feb 1351/52
Citations
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 457. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 456.
[S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2939. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy1
M, #151497, b. circa 25 March 1273, d. between 2 October 1314 and 10 October 1314
Last Edited=31 May 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.04%
Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy was born posthumously circa 25 March 1273 at Petworth, Sussex, England.1,2 He was the son of Sir Henry de Percy and Eleanor de Warenne.3 He married Lady Eleanor Fitzalan, daughter of Richard Fitzalan, 1st/8th Earl of Arundel and Alasia di Saluzzo, before June 1294 in a Alnwick, Northumberland, England marriage.4 He died between 2 October 1314 and 10 October 1314 at Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire, England.1,2
He fought in the Welsh Campaign in 1294.4 He was invested as a Knight in 1296.4 He fought in the Battle of Dunbar on 27 April 1296.4 He held the office of Warden of Galloway and Ayrshire in September 1296.4 He held the office of Joint Justiciar of Cumberland, Lancashire and Westmorland in 1297.4 He held the office of Justiciar of Dumfries in 1297.4 He held the office of Member of the Council from 1297 to 1298, during King Edward I's absence overseas.4 He fought in the Battle of Falkirk in 1298.4 He was created 1st Lord Percy [England by writ] on 6 February 1298/99.1 He fought in the Siege of Carlaverock in 1300.4 He fought in the Siege of Stirling in 1304.4 He was King's Lieutenant and Captain over all men-at-arms of the West Borders in 1306.4 He held the office of Constable of Scarborough Castle in March 1307/8.4 On 19 November 1309 he bought the territorial barony of Alnwick from Anthony Beck, Bishop of Durham.4 He was one of the magnates opposed to King Edward II, and took part in the appointment of the Lords Ordainers.4 He held the office of Joint Keeper of the Marches circa 1311.4 He held the office of Keeper of the Bishopric of Durham in March 1311.4 He held the office of Keeper of Bamburgh Castle in December 1311.4 He held the office of Justice of the Forest Beyond Trent in December 1311.4
Children of Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy and Lady Eleanor Fitzalan
William de Percy2 b. 1301, d. 1355
Henry de Percy, 2nd Lord Percy+1 b. 6 Feb 1300/1, d. 26 Feb 1351/52
Citations
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 457. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 456.
[S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2939. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
Events
| Birth | 1273 | ||||
| Title (Nobility) | 1296 | Knight | |||
| Title (Nobility) | 6 Feb 1299 | 1st Lord Percy | |||
| Death | 1314 |
Families
| Spouse | Eleanor Fitzalan (1277 - 1328) |
| Child | Henry de Percy (1301 - 1352) |
| Father | Henry de Percy (1235 - 1272) |
| Mother | Eleanor de Warenne (1244 - 1282) |