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.