Henry Percy | |
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The Earl of Northumberland | |
Born | c. 1502 Nottingham |
Died | 29 June 1537 |
Buried | Hackney Church |
Noble family | Percy |
Spouse(s) | Mary Talbot |
Father | Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland |
Mother | Catherine Spencer |
Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, KG (c. 1502 – 1537) was an English nobleman, active as a military officer in the north.[1] 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.[2]