Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland

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Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and courtier who served under King Henry VIII and played a key role in northern English politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century English person
English nobleman
courtier
earl
aristocraticRank peer of the realm
associatedWith Westmorland NERFINISHED
Yorkshire NERFINISHED
child Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
createdEarlBy Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth c. 1493
dateOfDeath 22 April 1542
era Tudor period
familyName Clifford NERFINISHED
father Henry Clifford, 10th Baron Clifford NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Henry NERFINISHED
heldTitleFrom Earl of Cumberland, created 1525 NERFINISHED
language English
memberOf Order of the Garter NERFINISHED
monarchServed Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
mother Anne St John NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Clifford family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle 10th Baron de Clifford NERFINISHED
1st Earl of Cumberland NERFINISHED
notableFor role in northern English politics
service on the Anglo-Scottish border
service to King Henry VIII
participatedIn suppression of northern unrest
placeOfBirth England
placeOfDeath England
positionHeld Baron de Clifford NERFINISHED
Earl of Cumberland NERFINISHED
Knight of the Garter NERFINISHED
Warden of the East Marches NERFINISHED
Warden of the Middle Marches NERFINISHED
Warden of the West Marches
precededBy title created (Earl of Cumberland)
reignOrServiceUnder Tudor dynasty NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Skipton Castle NERFINISHED
spouse Margaret Percy NERFINISHED
Margaret Talbot NERFINISHED
succeededBy Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland NERFINISHED
titleCreationDate 18 June 1525

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