The Earl of Cumberland | |
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 Quartered arms Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland | |
| Born | 1517 |
| Died | January 1570 (aged 52–53) |
| Noble family | Clifford |
| Spouse(s) | Lady Eleanor Brandon Anne Dacre |
| Issue | Margaret, Countess of Derby Henry Clifford Charles Clifford George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland Frances, Baroness Wharton |
| Father | Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland |
| Mother | Margaret Percy |
Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland (1517 – January 1570) was a member of the Clifford family, seated at Skipton Castle from 1310 to 1676.[1][2][3] His wife was Lady Eleanor Brandon, a niece of King Henry VIII.After her death, he married Anne Dacre.
- ^ . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
- ^ Record for Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland on thepeerage.com
- ^ Charles Mosley, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1064 and 1101.