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Sir William de Percy, 6th Baron Percy

Also Known As: "William Percy", "6th Baron of Topcliffe"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England (United Kingdom)
Death: July 12, 1245 (52-53)
Alnwick, Northumberland, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Ribble Valley Borough, Sawley, Lancashire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry de Percy, VI and Isabel de Brus
Husband of Joan de Briwere and Ellen de Balliol
Father of Joan de Percy; Ada de Percy; Agnes de Percy; Alice de Percy; Anastasia de Percy and 6 others
Brother of Henry de Percy
Half brother of Robert de Brus

Occupation: 6ème baron de Percy, Duke of Northumberland, 6th Baron Percy - Lord of Topcliffe, 6th Baron de Percy of Topcliffe, 7th Baron Percy, Lord of Topcliffe
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About William de Percy, Baron of Topcliffe

He attained his majority some time between mid-1212 and mid-1214. He accompanied HENRY III at the taking of William de Forz, titular Count of Aumale's castle of Biham in Lincolnshire. de Forz was another of the 25 magnates charged with ensuring the Magna Carta was observed. In the time of KING JOHN opposition would have been lawful but under HENRY it was regarded as rebellion.


  • William de Percy Lord of Topcliffe

born about 1193 Alnwick, Northumberland, England

died before 28 July 1245

buried before 28 July 1245 Salley Abbey, Craven, Yorkshire, England

father:

  • Henry de Percy

born about 1156 Whitby, Yorkshire, England

died before 29 September 1198

buried before 29 September 1198 St Lo, Rouen, France

mother:

  • Isabel le Brus

born about 1160 Skelton, Yorkshire, England

died after 1230

buried Whitby Abbey, N.riding, Yorkshire, England

married about 1182 Cleveland, Yorkshire, England

siblings:

Henry de Percy born about 1195 Alnwick, Northumberland, England died 12 January 1245/46

spouse (1st):

  • Joan de Briwere

born about 1197 Stoke, Devonshire, England

buried before 12 June 1233 Hospital, Sandown, Surrey, England

married about 1223 Warwick, Warwickshire, England

children (from 1st marriage):

  • Anastasia de Percy born about 1216/24 Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Joan de Percy born about 1224 Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Agnes de Percy born about 1226 Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Alice de Percy born about 1228 Whitby, Yorkshire, England

spouse (2nd):

  • Eleanor (Elene)(Ellen)(Ellena) de Baliol

born about 1206 Red Castle, Angusshire, Scotland

died before 22 November 1281

married about 1234 Red Castle, Augusshire, Scotland

children (from 2nd marriage):

Ingelram de Percy born about 1230 Petworth, Northumberland, England

died 1262 buried before 24 October 1262

Walter de Percy born about 1233 Petworth, Northumberland, England

  • Henry de Percy born about 1235 Whitby, Yorkshire, England

died 29 August 1272 Sallay, Craven, Yorkshire, England

buried Sallay Abbey, Craven, Yorkshire, England

William de Percy born about 1237 Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Geoffrey de Percy born about 1239 Petworth, Northumberland, England

Galfrid de Percy born about 1240 Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Alan de Percy born about 1241 Whitby, Yorkshire, England

biographical and/or anecdotal:

notes or source:

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William de PERCY

Birth: Alnwick,Northumberland,England

Burial: Sallay Abbey,Craven,Yorkshire

Identification Number: 11440

Father: Henry , 6th Baron Percy de PERCY (b. Abt 1160, Whitby,Yorkshire,England; d. 1198, Of Petworth)

Mother: Isabel BRUS (b. 1160, Skelton,Yorkshire,England; d. Aft 1230)

Family 1: Eleanor de BALIOL (b. Red Castle,Angushire,Scotland)

Children of William de PERCY and Eleanor de BALIOL

Henry , 7th Baron Percy M

born 1235 Whitby,Yorkshire,England

died 29 AUG 1272 Sallay,Craven,Yorkshire,England www.findagrave.com

William De Percy
BIRTH 1193
Northumberland, England
DEATH 28 Jul 1245 (aged 51–52)
Hartlepool, Hartlepool Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
BURIAL
Sawley Abbey
Sawley, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England
MEMORIAL ID 84337195 ·

Family Members
Parents
Henry de Percy
1160–1198
Isabel Brus Percy
1160–1230

Spouses
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Joan de Briwere Percy
1197–1233
Eleanor De Baliol Percy
1206–1281

Children
Henry de Percy
1228–1272

married Eleanor de WARENNE 8 AUG 1268

children Henry , 1st Baron Percy

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William de Percy, Baron of Topcliffe's Timeline

1192
1192
Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England (United Kingdom)
1216
1216
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1224
1224
Whitby, Yorkshire, England
1226
1226
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1226
Sessay, Yorkshire, England
1228
February 6, 1228
Whitby, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1228
Whitby, Yorkshire, England
1230
1230
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1233
1233
Petworth, Northumberland, England