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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Worcester
		Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Worcester (1343 – July 23, 1403) was an English nobleman best known for taking part in the rebellion of his nephew Henry Percy, 'Harry Hotspur'.
		He was the younger son of Henry Percy, 3rd Lord Percy, and Mary Plantagenet, daughter of Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, son Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, son of Henry III of England.
		Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland was his elder brother, and Sir Henry 'Hotspur' Percy was his nephew.
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	WORCESTER, W. - LoveToKnow Article on WORCESTER, W. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The title of earl of Worcester was revived in 1421 in favor of Richard Beauchamp, Lord Abergavenny, but lapsed on his death in 1422.
		WORCESTER, JOHN TIPTOFT, EAIfL OF (14271470), was son of John Tiptoft (13751443), who was Speaker of the House of Commons in 1406, much employed in diplomacy by Henry V., a member of the council during the minority of Henry VI., and created Baron Tiptoft in 1426.
		Worcester was detested for his brutality and abuse of the law, and was called " the butcher of England " (Fabyan, 659).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WO/WORCESTER_W_.htm (1610 words)

	Duke of Beaufort - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The title Duke of Beaufort in the Peerage of England was created by Charles II in 1682 for Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester, a descendant of Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, a Lancastrian leader in the Wars of the Roses.
		The title Marquess of Worcester is used as a courtesy title by the Duke's eldest son and heir.
		The title Earl of Glamorgan is used by the eldest son of the heir-apparent to the Dukedom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duke_of_Beaufort (319 words)

	Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Worcester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Worcester (1343 – July 23, 1403) was an English nobleman best known for taking part in the rebellion of his nephew Henry Percy, 'Harry Hotspur'.
		He was the younger son of Henry, 3rd Lord Percy, and Mary of Lancaster, daughter of Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, son Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, son of Henry III of England.
		Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland was his elder brother, and Henry 'Hotspur' Percy was his nephew.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas_Percy,_1st_Earl_of_Worcester (194 words)

	Thomas Percy, earl of Worcester - Encyclopedia.com
		Worcester, Thomas Percy, earl of woos´ter, c.1344-1403, English nobleman; brother of Henry Percy, 1st earl of Northumberland.
		Henry confirmed Worcester's past privileges and in 1401 appointed him seneschal (steward), lieutenant of South Wales, and tutor to the prince of Wales (1402).
		Captured in the subsequent battle of Shrewsbury, Worcester was beheaded.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-WorcesTP.html (430 words)

	THE PERCY’S OF ALNWICK 1309 TO 1670
		Henry de Percy was keeper of Bamburgh castle in 1330 and overseer of an array in the Northern counties.
		Henry Percy died and was buried at Alnwick in 1353.
		As the Earl had no son and his brother's family could not succeed owing to their father's attainder for high treason, he left his estates to the Crown, hoping thereby to placate the King and to induce him eventually to restore them to his brother's family.
	www.geocities.com /percyfamilyhistory/thepercy.html (4647 words)

	List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
		66 (inv 1380) Thomas (Plantagenet), styled "of Woodstock." Duke of Gloucester.
		Afterwards 1st Earl of Somerset and Marquess of Dorset.
		Earl of Hereford, K.G. Married Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, K.G., afterwards Duke of Gloucester.
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	EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF WORCESTER - LoveToKnow Article on EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF WORCESTER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Waleran de Beaumont (1104-1166), count of Meulan in France, a partisan of King Stephen in his war with the empress ~Iatilda, was probably earl of Worcester from 1136 to 1145.
		The title descended in direct line to Henry, the 5th earl (1577-1646), who advanced large sums of money to Charles I. at the outbreak of the Great Rebellion, and was created marquess of Worcester in 1643.
		EDWARD SOMERSET, 2nd marquess of Worcester (1601-1667), is better known by the title of earl of Glamorgan, this earldom having been Conferred upon him, although somewhat irregularly, by Charles I. in 1644.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WO/WORCESTER_EARLS_AND_MARQUESSES_OF.htm (655 words)

	Worcester Thomas Percy Earl Of: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		WORCESTER, THOMAS PERCY, EARL OF, c.1344U+20131403, English nobleman; brother of Henry Percy, 1st earl of Northumberland.
		The only Percy to have ruled...was the first earl who died in disgrace...in the reign of Richard II and...including his brother Thomas, Earl of Worcester and son, Hotspur...once held by Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester, who had built...
		Although he begged for his life, Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester, a Knight of the Garter, a former steward of the royal household and a veteran of some of the fiercest battles...
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	Read about Earl Marshal at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Earl Marshal and learn about Earl Marshal here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, whose titles of "Earl" and "Marshal" were separate (although he is often referred to now as "Earl Marshal") made it stand for something.
		The Earl Marshal is the eighth of the
		William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, and Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex (1539-1576).
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	Thomas PERCY (Sir)
		It is commonly accepted that Thomas Percy was the great-grandson of the 4th Earl of Northumberland; his father being Edward Percy of a lower branch of the Percys, and his mother being Elizabeth Waterton and making him the second cousin to Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland.
		Thomas Percy was far from a scrupulous man, which may have been exactly what the Earl of Northumberland needed in extracting the rents from the often less than cooperative Northern tenants.
		On Nov 2nd, Percy wrote three letters from Gainsboro, one to William Stockdall, the auditor for the Earl of Northumberland, claiming that he had to leave abruptly because the Archbishop was about to have him arrested as a chief pillar of papistry.
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/ThomasPercy.htm (2997 words)

	The Gunpowder Plot Society
		Earl of Northumberland; his father being Edward Percy of a lower branch of the Percys, and his mother being Elizabeth Waterton and making him the second cousin to Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland.
		Percy was in York with 4 men, arranging for the delivery of the rents that they had collected, however early the following morning he departed abruptly, taking two men with him, and telling the other men that he would be back the following day.
		On November 2nd, Percy wrote three letters from Gainsboro, one to William Stockdall, the auditor for the Earl of Northumberland, claiming that he had to leave abruptly because the Archbishop was about to have him arrested as a chief pillar of papistry.
	www.gunpowder-plot.org /percy.asp (3186 words)

	Sir Henry Percy
		Sir Henry Percy, called Hotspur, eldest son of Henry, 1st Earl of Northumberland, was born on the 20th of March 1364.
		Percy is said to have answered this defiance with the words, "Not here, but on the field." This was late in 1402, and in 1403 Hotspur issued a proclamation in Cheshire stating that Richard II was alive, and summoning the inhabitants to his standard.
		He was reinforced by his uncle Thomas, Earl of Worcester, who, although steward to the household of the Prince of Wales, joined his family in rebellion.
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	Henry Percy, 1st earl of Northumberland - Encyclopedia.com
		Henry Percy, 1st earl of Northumberland - Encyclopedia.com
		Created earl of Northumberland by Richard II in 1377, he and his son Sir Henry Percy (Hotspur) were engaged in constant warfare with the Scots.
		He was a leading supporter of Henry of Lancaster (Henry IV) in the usurpation of 1399, but with his brother, Thomas Percy, earl of Worcester, and Hotspur, Northumberland revolted against the king in 1403.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-NorthmbHP1.html (494 words)

	Henry Percy (AKA Harry Hotspur) was born on the 20th of May 1366 at Alnwick Castle
		This was a slight on Earl Percy’s watchfulness.
		Sir Thomas Percy had become spokesman for the clergy and his influence saved the day for the King and civil war was stayed and Sir Thomas was elevated to Earl of Worcester but the time was drawing near when even Earl Thomas could no longer uphold his master.
		When the George Dunbar the Scottish Earl of March was banished from Scotland by the mighty Douglas on treason he fled to Alnwick and the Percies refused to surrender him staring another round of bitter border clashes that led to outright war.
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	biology - Earl Marshal
		The Earl Marshal of England is a hereditary Royal officeholder under the King or Queen of the United Kingdom.
		In the Middle Ages, the Earl Marshal and the Lord High Constable were the officers of the King's horses and stables.
		In conjunction with the Lord High Constable he had held a court, known as the Court of Chivalry, for the administration of justice in accordance with the law of arms, which was concerned with many subjects relating to military matters, such as ransom, booty and soldiers' wages, and including the misuse of armorial bearings.
	www.biologydaily.com /biology/Earl_Marshal (576 words)

	Top Literature - 1403
		Harry "Hotspur" Percy forms an alliance with Welsh rebel Owain Glyndŵr.
		July 21 - Battle of Shrewsbury - King Henry IV of England defeats a rebel army led by "Hotspur" Percy.
		Percy is killed in the battle by an arrow in his face.
	encyclopedia.topliterature.com /?title=1403 (486 words)

	More info about the poet: Thomas Percy - references bibliography
		Earl of Northumberland, martyr, born in 1528; died at York, 22 August, 1572.
		It is commonly accepted that Thomas Percy was the great-grandson of the 4th Earl of Northumberland; his father being Edward Percy of a lower branch of the...
		Thomas Percy, clergyman, scholar, poet, was born on 24 April 1729, the son of Arthur Lowe Piercy and his wife Jane Nott.
	www.poemhunter.com /thomas-percy/resources (728 words)

	Duke of Somerset (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He was succeeded as Earl of Somerset by his son Henry Beaufort (1401-1418), but his early death left the title to his brother John Beaufort (1404-1444).
		The 1st baronet was Edward Seymour (1556-1613) grandson of the 1st Duke of Somerset, son of Edward Seymour (1527/1535-1593) who was the 1st duke's eldest son from his first marriage to Catherine Fillol.
		Had the earl married Rosina, Harold would have been the heir to his grandfather's dukedom and for this reason Harold tried to find proof that the couple had married whilst they were living in the Netherlands, offering reward of £50 for evidence to support the claim, but was unsuccessful.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/D/Duke-of-Somerset.htm (2172 words)

	thePeerage.com - Henry Algernon Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland and others
		Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland was born circa 1528.
		She married Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, son of Sir Thomas Percy and Eleanor Harbottle, in 1558.
		The Earl having been committed to the Tower for participating in a supposed plot in favour of Mary, Queen of Scots, was found dead in his bed there, slain by three bullets from a pistol.
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	1403 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		King Henry IV of England defeats a rebel army led by "Hotspur" Percy, who is killed.
		Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros (died 1431)
		July 23 - Thomas Percy, 1st Earl of Worcester, English rebel (executed) (born 1343)
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	Henry Percy, 1st earl of Northumberland -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Northumberland, Henry Percy, 1st Earl of, Baron Percy Of Alnwick...
		English noble, brother of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, and uncle of Sir Henry Percy, called “Hotspur,” and a party to their rebellions against Henry IV of England.
		Thomas Sackville, the 1st earl of Dorset, and an English statesman, poet, and dramatist, is remembered largely for his share in two achievements of significance in the development of Elizabethan poetry and drama: the collection Mirror for Magistrates (1563), probably the most important work between the periods of Geoffrey Chaucer and Edmund Spenser, and the...
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	RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - Thomas Percy (son of Henry, 1st Earl of Northumberland)
		Thomas Percy (son of Henry, 1st Earl of Northumberland)
		Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland (father of Hotspur)
		Elizabeth Strathbogie (d-in-l of 1st Earl of Northumberland)
	www.royalist.info /execute/biog?person=2824 (680 words)

	Worcester (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Germantown, Worcester County, Maryland Germantown is an unincorporated town in Worcester County, Maryland.
		Worcester unfazed by uncertainty of relegation Worcester 43 Leeds 34 A mischievous quirk of fate decreed that the two teams at the bottom of the Zurich Premiership should meet here in the first leg of the European Shield semi-finals yesterday.
		Worcester on Friday made clear their bold intentions for the future by signing England international scrum-half Andy Gomarsall from west country rivals Gloucester.
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		Of prisoners Hotspur took Mordake, Earl of Fife and eldest son To beaten Douglas, and the Earl of Athol, Of Murray, Angus, and Menteith: And is not this an honourable spoil?
		Percy is but my factor, good my lord, To engross up glorious deeds on my behalf; And I will call him to so strict account That he shall render every glory up, Yea, even the slightest worship of his time, Or I will tear the reckoning from his heart.
		Worcester It pleased your majesty to turn your looks Of favour from myself and all our house, And yet I must remember you, my lord, We were the first and dearest of your friends.
	www.cs.utah.edu /~goller/books/SHAKESPE/1_HENRY4.NEW (18784 words)

	Sir Thomas Percy
		Henry Percy, ninth Earl of Northumberland known because of his scientific experiments as "the wizard Earl".
		His father, the 8th Earl, had been openly Catholic, and his uncle was beheaded for his part in the northern rising of 1572.
		Percy is reported to have been astonished to discover that Rookwood was a co-conspirator, and that "I thought no man had been acquainted with it but such as I had known".
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	Thomas Percy, earl of Worcester -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Thomas Percy served with distinction in France during the reign of Edward III; he also held an official position on the Scottish borders, and under Richard II he was the admiral of a fleet.
		On the Blackstone River midway between Boston and Springfield, Worcester is the seat of Worcester County.
		Percy and Ruth Crawford and the Birth of Televangelism
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9077459 (679 words)

	Lord William Percy to Dr. Levi Cheney
		One of the most interesting features of the Percy family history is the curious change or series of changes which came over the character of the race after growing luxury and love of court life had led its chiefs away from their native borders.
		This Lord Percy being present as Marshal of England, at the Coronation of King Richard II, on July 13, 1377, was the same day advanced to the dignity and title of Earl of Northumberland and in 7th of King Richard was elected one of the Knights of the Garter.
		He married 1st Margaret, daughter of Ralph Neville, and sister of Ralph, 1st Earl of Westmoreland, whom he married at her father's castle at Brancepath July 12, 1358, when she was only 17.
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