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  1. Sir Henry Percy KG (20 May 1364 – 21 July 1403), nicknamed Hotspur or Harry Hotspur, was an English knight who fought in several campaigns against the Scots in the northern border and against the French during the Hundred Years' War. The nickname "Hotspur" was given to him by the Scots as a tribute to his speed in advance and ...

  2. Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, KG (c. 1502 – 1537) was an English nobleman, active as a military officer in the north. He is now primarily remembered as the betrothed of Anne Boleyn , whom he was forced to give up before she became involved with and later married King Henry VIII.

    • c. 1502, Nottingham
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  3. 1 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Henry Percy (born May 20, 1364—died July 21, 1403, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) was an English rebel who led the most serious of the uprisings against King Henry IV (reigned 1399–1413). His fame rests to a large extent on his inclusion as a major character in William Shakespeare’s Henry IV.

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  4. Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, KG (27 April 1564 – 5 November 1632) was an English nobleman. He was a grandee and one of the wealthiest peers of the court of Elizabeth I . Under James I , Northumberland was a long-term prisoner in the Tower of London , due to the suspicion that he was complicit in the Gunpowder Plot.

    • Katherine Neville
  5. 29 de mar. de 2024 · Henry Percy, 1st earl of Northumberland was an English statesman, leading figure during the reigns of England’s Richard II and Henry IV. He and his son Sir Henry Percy, the celebrated “Hotspur,” are commemorated in William Shakespeare’s play Henry IV, Part I. Son of the 3rd Baron Percy of Alnwick.

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  6. Home > Medieval Life > Medieval People. Henry Percy, known as “ Hotspur ,” was a prominent figure in medieval England during the late 14th and early 15th centuries. Born in 1364, he was the eldest son of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, and Margaret Neville.

  7. 29 de mar. de 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: Mar 29, 2024 • Article History. Guy Fawkes; Gunpowder Plot. Category: History & Society.