Lady Elizabeth Percy
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Lady Elizabeth Percy was the daughter of Henry Hotspur Percy and Lady Elizabeth Mortimer
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She married John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford
in 1404. They had the following children:
After Clifford's death in 1422, she married Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland
in 1426, with whom she had one son:
Lady Elizabeth Mortimer
Elizabeth Mortimer, Baroness Camoys was an English noblewoman, who, as the granddaughter of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, was in the line of succession to the English throne. Her first husband was Sir Henry Percy, known to history as "Hotspur"...
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She married John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford
John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford
Sir John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford, also 7th Lord of Skipton, KG , hereditary High Sheriff of Westmorland was an English peer.-Life:...
in 1404. They had the following children:
- Thomas Clifford, 8th Baron de Clifford m. Joanna or Joan de Dacre, daughter of Thomas Dacre, 6th Baron DacreThomas Dacre, 6th Baron DacreThomas Dacre, 6th Baron Dacre was born in Naworth Castle, Cumberland, England.Dacre's father was William Dacre, 5th Baron Dacre, born in 1357 and his mother was Mary, whose surname is not known...
and Philippa de NevillePhilippa de NevillePhilippa de Neville or Philippa Neville, Baroness Dacre was born in Raby Castle, Staindrop, Durham, England.Philippa's father was Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and her mother was Margaret de Stafford...
. - Henry Clifford
- Mary Clifford m. Philip WentworthPhilip WentworthSir Philip Wentworth, Knight, of Nettlestead, Suffolk was an English knight.He was Usher of the King's Chamber, King's Sergeant, Esquire of the Body, King's Carver, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, Knight of the Shire for Suffolk, Constable of Llanstephen and Clare Castles, Chief Steward of the...
, KnightKnightA knight was a member of a class of lower nobility in the High Middle Ages.By the Late Middle Ages, the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry, a code of conduct for the perfect courtly Christian warrior....
, of Nettlestead, SuffolkSuffolkSuffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...
; their great-granddaughter was Jane SeymourJane SeymourJane Seymour was Queen of England as the third wife of King Henry VIII. She succeeded Anne Boleyn as queen consort following the latter's execution for trumped up charges of high treason, incest and adultery in May 1536. She died of postnatal complications less than two weeks after the birth of...
, third Queen consort of Henry VIII of EnglandHenry VIII of EnglandHenry VIII was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. He was Lord, and later King, of Ireland, as well as continuing the nominal claim by the English monarchs to the Kingdom of France...
. - Blanche Clifford
After Clifford's death in 1422, she married Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland
Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland
Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland was an English peer.The eldest son of John Neville, Lord Neville, he became heir apparent to his grandfather Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland upon his father's death in 1420...
in 1426, with whom she had one son:
- John Neville