Chronicle of the Family of Percy

Peeris, William

Here beginneth the Prologue of this litle treaties followinge wch is ye discent of the Lord Percies made & compiled briefely by mee Wm Peeris Clerke & Priest. Secretary to the Right noble Earle Henry the Vth earle of Northumberland.

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The yeare of our Lord A Thousand, a hundreth, thirty, & three
This third William founded an Abbey
Called Handall of holy women of Cysternensis order of Arundell
to serve god in theire verginity
Hee married Ellenor wch was daughter to the Earle

by whom hee had Issue Henery the ffifth
& the eight William as the Pedegree can tell.

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