32nd Generation

Family of Sir Henry de Percy (4855) & Elizabeth de Mortimer (5083)

5121. Henry de Percy Earl of Northumberland. Born on 3 Feb 1393 in Alnwick, Northumberland. Henry died in St. Albans, Kent, on 22 May 1455; he was 62. He was killed in battle. Buried in Abbey Church, St. Albans.

Henry, second Earl of Northumberland, Constable of England.

ca oct 1414 Henry married Eleanor de Neville (4876) , daughter of Ralph de Neville Earl of Westmoreland (4590) (ca 1364-21 Oct 1425) & Joan de Beaufort (4820) (ca 1375-13 Nov 1440). Born ca 1398 in Raby, Durham. Eleanor died in 1472.

5122. Elizabeth Percy. Born ca 1388 in Alnwick, Northumberland. Elizabeth died on 26 Oct 1437.

In May 1404 Elizabeth first married John Clifford (5154) , son of Thomas de Clifford (4893) (1363-18 Aug 1391) & Elizabeth de Ros (4964) (ca 1365/1370-Mar 1423/4). Born ca 1388. John died on 13 Mar 1421/2 in Meaux, France.

John, seventh Baron Clifford. John fought for Henry V in France. He took part in the siege of Harfleur and fought at Agincourt in 1415. He also took part in the siege of Cherbourg and received its surrender. He was rewarded for his service to the king by creating a knight of the order of the garter. He was killed at the siege of Meaux in 1422.

Their children include:
5363 i. Thomas Clifford (26 Mar 1414-22 May 1455)
5364 ii. Mary Clifford (ca 1416-4 Oct 1478)
5365 iii. Henry Clifford (ca 1416-aft 1460)

In 1426 Elizabeth second married Ralph Neville Earl of Westmorland (5140) , son of Sir John de Neville (4865) (ca 1387-20 May 1420) & Elizabeth de Holand (4980) (-4 Jan 1421/2). Born in Sep 1406. Ralph died on 3 Nov 1484.

Ralph, second Earl of Westmoreland.

Their children include:
5366 i. John Neville (ca 1427-29 Mar 1461)

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