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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By Elizabeth the Earle of Marches Daughter issue had hee
Henry the ninth his sone & a daughter as I reade
Which Daughter was named Elizabeth, two husbands had shee
first Thomas Lord Clifford & when hee was dead
To the second Earle of Westmerland shee was wed
for this Lady Elizabeth Pearcie as yee may see
had two honourable husbands of noble ancienty.

Rectius Lord John Clifford. [note marg.]

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