Henry (Hotspur) PERCY Sir
- Born: 20 May 1364, Northumberland, England
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth MORTIMER
- Died: 21 Jul 1403, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England aged 39
General Notes:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Percy_(Hotspur)
Sir Henry Percy KG (20 May 1364 – 21 July 1403), commonly known as Sir Harry Hotspur, or simply Hotspur, was a late medieval English nobleman. He was a significant captain during the Anglo-Scottish wars. He later led successive rebellions against Henry IV of England and was slain at the Battle of Shrewsbury in 1403 at the height of his career.
Henry married Elizabeth MORTIMER, daughter of Edmund MORTIMER 3d Earl of March and Philippa OF CLARENCE. (Elizabeth MORTIMER was born on 12 Feb 1371 in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, died on 20 Apr 1417 and was buried in St. George's Church, Trotton, Sussex.)
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