Family/Spouse: Henry (de Percy), 2nd Lord Percy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Office: Hereditary Keeper of Berwick Castle
• Hereditary Title: From Feb. 1352 to May 1368; 3rd Lord Percy [E., 1299]
• Office: June 1352; Warden of the coast of Northumberland
• Office: July 1352; Warden of the East March
• Office: Sept. 1355; Keeper of Roxburgh Castle
• Office: Sept. 1355, Calais, France; Marshal of the Royal Army in Calais
• Office: Sept. 1355; Sheriff of Roxburghshire

Notes:

In March 1343/44, as Henry de Percy le fitz, he was going abroad with the Earl of Arundel in the King's service.

He fought at Crécy, 26 August 1346.

In 1346 he was still in the retinue of the Earl of Arundel; in June 1347 he was in the train of the Earl of Lancaster.

In 1348 he served on a commission of inquiry in Yorkshire.

In November 1349 he went on service to Gascony, under the Earl of Lancaster, and in August 1350 fought in the King's naval victory over the Spaniards off Winchelsea.

In March 1352 he was a commissioner to receive King David of Scotland on his return to captivity.

In October 1353, and following years, he was a commissioner to treat as to the return of King David, and for peace.

On 20 January 1355/56 he was among the witnesses to Edward Balliol's surrender to Edward III of the Kingdom and (golden) crown of Scotland.

In September 1355 he crossed with the King from Sandwich, being made marshal of the royal army in Calais.

He took part in the King's expedition to Champagne in October 1359.

He was one of those who took the oath for the observance of the treaty of Brétigny, and who escorted King John of France to Calais.

In August 1360, and in 1362, he was a plenipotentiary to negotiate with David of Scotland.

On 19 October 1364 he witnessed at Dover the marriage treaty of Edward, Earl of Cambridge, and Margaret, Duchess of Burgundy.

Birth:
He was aged 30 years and more at his father's death.

Office:
In which office he succeeded his father.

Henry married Lady Mary (Plantagenet), of Lancaster before Sept. 1334 in Tutbury Castle, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England. Mary (daughter of Henry (Plantagenet), 3rd Earl of Lancaster and of Leicester, Count of Provence and Maud Chaworth) died on 1 Sept. 1362; was buried in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry married Joan de Orreby before May 1365. Joan (daughter of John (de Orreby), Lord Orreby and Margaret (unknown)) died in July 1369. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: John (de Neville), 3rd Lord Neville. John (son of Ralph (de Neville), 2nd Lord Neville and Alice de Audley) died on 17 Oct. 1388 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Hereditary Title: From May 1368 to 4 Dec. 1406; 4th Lord Percy [E., 1299]
• Hereditary Title: From 16 July 1377 to 4 Dec. 1406; 1st Earl of Northumberland [E., 1377]

Notes:

Hereditary Title:
He was created Earl of Northumberland at the Coronation of Richard II, 16 July 1377.

Henry married Hon. Margaret de Neville on 12 July 1358 in Brancepeth, Co. Durham, England. Margaret (daughter of Ralph (de Neville), 2nd Lord Neville and Alice de Audley) died in May 1372. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died in infancy.

Notes:

Birth:
Aged 2 at her mother's death, which occurred at the end of July 1369.

Family/Spouse: John (de Ros), Lord Ros of Helmsley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Hereditary Title: 17 Oct. 1388; 4th Lord Neville [E., 1295]
• Hereditary Title: 29 Sept. 1397; 1st Earl of Westmorland [E., 1397]
• Decoration: circa 1403; Knight of the Order of the Garter (K.G.)

Notes:

Decoration:
In place of Edmund, Duke of York, who died 1 August 1402.

Ralph married Lady Margaret de Stafford before 29 Nov. 1396. Margaret (daughter of Hugh (de Stafford), 2nd Earl of Stafford) died on 9 June 1396; was buried in Brancepeth, Co. Durham, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Lady Joan Beaufort. Joan (daughter of John (Plantagenet), of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Katharine de Roet) died on 13 Nov. 1440 in Howden, Yorkshire, England; was buried in Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Hereditary Title: Lord Percy [courtesy title]
• Decoration: 23 April 1377; Knighthood
• Office: 30 July 1384; Warden of the East March
• Office: 12 April 1388; Warden of the East March [for 3 years]
• Decoration: Before 23 April 1388; Knight of the Order of the Garter (K.G.)
• Office: 6 June 1390; Warden of the West March
• Office: 16 Jan. 1392/93; Warden of the East March
• Office: 2 June 1396; Warden of the East March [for 10 years]
• Office: 12 Oct. 1399; Warden of the East March

Notes:

He first bore arms at the recapture of Berwick by his father, December 1378.

When travelling in Prussia in 1383 he hurried back to Flanders to take part in the expected fighting there in the Bishop of Norwich's "crusade," and in that year began his official work on the Border, as a commissioner to receive money due from the King of Scotland.

In 1385 he attended Richard II on his expedition into Scotland.

In May 1386 ("as Henry Percy the younger, whom the Scots call Haatspore") he was sent with a large force to Calais.

In August 1387 he was in command of a squadron at sea against the French.

Office:
In January 1390/1, being sent on some mission abroad—query, to Calais—he had licence to make his brother Ralph his deputy; he returned during the year.

Family/Spouse: Lady Elizabeth Mortimer. Elizabeth (daughter of Edmund (Mortimer), 3rd Earl of March and Philippa (Plantagenet), suo jure Countess of Ulster) was born on 12 Feb. 1370/71 in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Richard le Despenser, styled Lord le Despenser. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eleanor married Henry (Percy), 2nd Earl of Northumberland after Oct. 1414 in Berwick, Northumberland, England. Henry (son of Sir Henry Percy, styled Lord Percy and Lady Elizabeth Mortimer) was born on 3 Feb. 1392/93; died on 22 May 1455 in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Decoration: 1426; Knighthood
• Hereditary Title: 1432; 1st Lord Latimer [E., 1432]
• Office: 1439; Privy Councillor (P.C.)

Notes:

Succeeded in 1430 to the estates of his paternal uncle of the half-blood, John (Neville), Lord Latimer.

He was a trier of petitions in the Parliament of 23 Hen. VI.

He was one of 13 kinsmen who were peers of Parliament, 1450–55. (See note in Complete Peerage, 2nd ed., sub Boyle of Kinalmeaky.)

In 1434 he was commissioner for array in co. York.

In August 1436 he was appointed a commander against the Scots.

In 1439 his good service in the Marches towards Scotland is mentioned.

In 1437 he was on the commission of the peace in Cumberland.

On 13 February 1436/37 he and Elizabeth his wife had a Papal indult to have mass celebrated before daybreak.

He became a lunatic before 11 June 1451, when custody of his lands was given to his brother, Richard (Neville), Earl of Salisbury, but apparently at lucid intervals. (The grant was renewed by Edward IV when he became king.) He continued to be summoned to Parliament for 18 years.

He is said to have been with the (Lancastrian) Duke of Exeter at Hull in 1460, awaiting Queen Margaret's arrival, having been personally summoned by the Queen.

Decoration:
"In the Chron. of London (E. Tyrrell) it is stated that at Leicester on Whitsunday (1426) King Harry with his own hands dubbed a number of knights, including Sir George Nevyle, lord of Latymer. As the addition of his style anticipates his succession to the estates by four years, the account is apparently not contemporary."

Hereditary Title:
He was summoned to Parliament from 25 February (1431/32) 10 Hen. VI to 7 September (1469) 9 Edw. IV, by writs directed Georgio Latymer chivaler, whereby he is held to have become Lord Latimer.

George married Lady Elizabeth Beauchamp before Feb. 1436/37. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard (Beauchamp), 13th Earl of Warwick and Elizabeth (de Berkeley), suo jure Baroness Lisle and Baroness Berkeley) was born circa 1417; died before 2 Oct. 1480. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Probate: 31 Oct. 1480

Anne married Humphrey (Stafford), 1st Duke of Buckingham before 18 Oct. 1424. Humphrey (son of Edmund (Stafford), 5th Earl of Stafford and Lady Anne (Plantagenet), of Gloucester) was born on 15 Aug. 1402; died on 10 July 1460 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England; was buried in Grey Friars, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anne married Walter (Blount), 1st Baron Mountjoy in 1467. Walter died on 1 Aug. 1474. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Hereditary Title: (de facto) 3rd and (de jure) 1st Lord (Baron) Bergavenny [E., 1392]

Notes:

Hereditary Title:
A year after the death of his wife, he obtained, on 14 July 1449, licence from Henry VI to enter on the lands, &c., of Abergavenny, and, from 5 September (1450) 29 Hen. VI to 19 August (1472) 12 Edw. IV, was summoned to Parliament as a Baron [LORD BERGAVENNY], by writs directed "Edwardo Nevill domino de Bergevenny chivaler," though he does not appear to have been seized, except for a short time, of the Castle and lands of that name.

Edward married Elizabeth (Beauchamp), suo jure Lady Bergavenny before 18 Oct. 1424. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard (Beauchamp), 1st Earl of Worcester and Isabel (le Despenser), suo jure Lady Burghersh) was born on 16 Sept. 1415 in Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, England; died on 18 June 1448; was buried in Carmelite Friary, Coventry, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Katharine Howard. Katharine (daughter of Sir Robert Howard and Lady Margaret Mowbray) died after 29 June 1478. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Will: 31 May 1495, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
• Probate: 27 Aug. 1495

Cecily married Richard (Plantagenet), 3rd Duke of York in 1429. Richard (son of Richard (Plantagenet), of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge and Lady Anne Mortimer) was born on 22 Sept. 1411; died on 30 Dec. 1460 in Sandal Magna, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]