Thomas Percy | |
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Earl of Northumberland | |
![]() Thomas Percy, Earl of Northumberland by Steven van der Meulen, 1566. | |
Born | 1528 |
Died | 22 August 1572 York, Kingdom of England |
Noble family | House of Percy |
Spouse(s) | Anne Somerset |
Issue | Thomas Percy Elizabeth Percy Joan Percy Lucy Percy Mary Percy |
Father | Sir Thomas Percy |
Mother | Eleanor Harbottal |
Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland, 1st Baron Percy, KG (1528 – 22 August 1572), led the Rising of the North and was executed for treason. He was later beatified by the Catholic Church.