Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland

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Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, was a prominent English nobleman of the early 16th century, closely involved in northern governance and Tudor court politics.

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Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl
English nobleman
member of the House of Percy
activeYears early 16th century
associatedWithEvent Pilgrimage of Grace NERFINISHED
betrothedTo Anne Boleyn NERFINISHED
burialPlace Hackney NERFINISHED
causeOfTitleExtinction died without legitimate male heir
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth circa 1502
dateOfDeath 1537
educatedAt court of Henry VIII
employer Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
era Tudor period
familyName Percy NERFINISHED
father Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
givenName Henry NERFINISHED
health frequently ill in later life
involvedIn Tudor court politics
northern governance of England
issue no surviving legitimate children
monarchServed Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
mother Catherine Spencer NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Percy family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle 6th Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
notableFor role in administration of northern England under Henry VIII
notableWork governance of the English northern borders
parliamentaryRole English peer in the House of Lords
patronage northern gentry and retainers
placeOfBirth England
placeOfDeath Hackney NERFINISHED
Middlesex NERFINISHED
politicalStance did not openly support the Pilgrimage of Grace
positionHeld Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
Justice of the Peace in the north of England
Lord Warden of the East March NERFINISHED
Lord Warden of the Middle March NERFINISHED
member of the King’s Council
relationshipWith former suitor of Anne Boleyn
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Alnwick Castle NERFINISHED
Leconfield NERFINISHED
Wressle Castle NERFINISHED
sibling Anne Percy NERFINISHED
Eleanor Percy NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Percy NERFINISHED
Lucy Percy NERFINISHED
Mabel Percy NERFINISHED
Sir Alan Percy NERFINISHED
Sir Ingelram Percy NERFINISHED
Sir Josceline Percy NERFINISHED
Sir Thomas Percy NERFINISHED
Sir William Percy NERFINISHED
spouse Lady Mary Talbot NERFINISHED
Mary Talbot NERFINISHED
spouseFather George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury NERFINISHED
successor Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED
successorRelation earldom recreated for kinsman Thomas Percy

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President of the Council of the North firstHolder Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey arrestedBy Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland
subject surface form: Thomas Wolsey