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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Henery the sixt Eldest sone & heire to this ffifth Henry
at Semar borne succeeded as was convenient
Mary daughter to th' Earle of Lancaster married hee
by this said Lady gracious issue god to him sent
Henry the Seventh, Thomas ye second, Raph the ffirst
& Isabell a daughter wch was right Prudent.
And Edward the third gave to him & to the heires perpetually
Warkworth, Corbridge, Newborne, & Rochebery.

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