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Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland

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Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland

Earl of Northumberland

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Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland, 1st Baron Percy, KG was an English nobleman, politician and Roman Catholic rebel leader, who led the Rising of the North against Elizabeth I in 1569. After the failure of the rising, he was captured in Scotland, sold to the English government and executed for treason. He was later beatified by the Catholic Church.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1554-55 Parliament
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1528
Died: August 22, 1572

Family

Anne Somerset, Countess of Northumberlandspouse Lady Elizabeth Percychild Lady Lucy Percychild Lady Jane Percychild Lady Mary Percychild Thomas Percy, Baron Percychild Thomas Percyfather Eleanor Harbottlemother Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberlandsibling

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Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland, 1st Baron Percy, KG was an English nobleman, politician and Roman Catholic rebel leader, who led the Rising of the North against Elizabeth I in 1569. After the failure of the rising, he was captured in Scotland, sold to the English government and executed for treason. He was later beatified by the Catholic Church.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1554-55 Parliament
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1528
Died: August 22, 1572

Family

Anne Somerset, Countess of Northumberlandspouse Lady Elizabeth Percychild Lady Lucy Percychild Lady Jane Percychild Lady Mary Percychild Thomas Percy, Baron Percychild Thomas Percyfather Eleanor Harbottlemother Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberlandsibling