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A54316 To the right honourable Lords spiritual and temporal in Parliament assembled, the humble petition of James Percy Percy, James, 1619-1690? 1681 (1681) Wing P1463A; ESTC R36664 6,014 8

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To the Right Honourable Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament Assembled The Humble Petition of JAMES PERCY SHEWETH THat this is the 11th year of the Petitioner's Claim to the Title and Estate belonging to the Earldom of Northumberland That your Petitioner hath had several Tryals at Law where he is proved a true Percy legitimate and no Impostor as once a Gazet published That through the high Priviledges Policy and Potency of the Opponents and Treachery of his Solicitor and falling away of some of his Councel all which occasioned Errors both particular and general That as William Percy the Brother of the Claimant was put up to obstruct Proceedings and now Francis Percy Stone-Cutter is cryed up who declared himself to be the Grandson of Thomas Percy that was in the Gunpowder-Plot who in truth was the Son of Robert Percy the Petitioner's great Uncle He therefore prays That a set day may be appointed allowing 14 days time to summon in Witnesses so that the Pedigree may be fully proved that a true Decision may be made according to Justice and that Truth may be preserved and Errors corrected And your Petitioner shall ever pray c. JAMES PERCY THat whereas the Kings most Excellent Majesty hath been graciously pleased to refer the Petitioner's Cause to the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament to Hear and Determine his said Claim to the Earldom of Northumberland That the Right Honourable Lords were pleased to receive the above-mentioned Petiition of James Percy the Claimant at the Bar of the said House of Lords the 17th of November 1680. That your Lordships will be further graciously pleased to Call for the said Petition and cause it to be Read and appoint a day for Tryal according to the Prayer of the aforesaid Petition so that the Pedigree of your Petitioner may be fully Tryed with the two Writs of Error And your Petitioner shall ever pray c. JAMES PERCY Die JOVIS 25 o. Novembris 1680. WHereas JAMES PERCY Esq hath brought two Writs of Errour into this House In One of which the said JAMES PERCY is Plaintiff and John Blackstone Esq is Defendant And in the other Robert Utting is Plaintiff and Sir John Coppleston is Defendant Upon both which Writs the Errors being assigned and Issue joyned It is this Day Ordered by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in PARLIAMENT Assembled That this House will hear the Errors upon the said Two Writs of Errour Respectively Argued by Councel at the BAR on both Parts on Thursday the 9th Day of December next at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon Whereof the said John Blakestone and Sir John Copplestone respectively are to cause Timely Notice to be given to the said JAMES PERCY for that Purpose JOHN BROWNE Cleric ' Parliamentor ' The Councel's Opinion to prove the Pedigree manifests Errours Removes Mistakes and Scandals and makes a clear way to Justice Therefore the following Pedigree is prepar'd for the Right Houourable Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament at the Day of Hearing HENRY PERCY 5th Earl of Northumberland Married and had Issue 3 Sons viz. I. Henry Percy 6th Earl of Northumberland Married and dyed without Issue II. Thomas Percy Married and had Issue But when Josceline Percy the 11th Earl dyed the Heirs Males of this Line were Extinct also III. Sir Ingelram Percy Married and had Issue 2 Sons viz. Henry and Robert Henry Percy Eldest Son Married and had Issue 3 Sons viz. James William and Henry But the 2 elder Brothers dyed without Issue-male Henry Percy Third Son Married and had Issue 3 Sons viz. Henry James and Henry But the two Henries dyed young James Percy the now Claimant Married and hath 3 Sons viz. Anthony Henry and John Anthony Percy is Married and hath Issue Henry Percy Grandson of James Percy the now Claimant The following Account makes out this Pedigree fully and at large down from Henry Percy 5th Earl of Northumberland to the Claimant James Percy his Sons and Grand-son Henry Percy A True Pedegree to prove the Claymant James Percy to be the second Son of Henry Percy of Horton in the County of Northampton who was third Son of Henry Percy of Parvenham in the County of Bedford who was the eldest Son of Sir Ingelram Percy K nt who was the third Son of Henry Lord Percy 5 th Earl of Northumberland By which Descent the Claymant is Cousin and next Heir-male to Joscelin Percy the late and 11 th Earl of Northumberland Deceased HENRY Lord PERCY Fifth Earl of Northumberland Lord of the Honours of Cockermouth and Petworth Lord Percy Lucy Poynings Fitz-payne and Bryan and Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter Who married Katheriue one of the Daughters and Co-heirs of Sir Robert Spencer Knight by whom he had Issue 1st Henry Lord Percy 6th Earl of Northumberland who Dyed without Issue 2d Thomas Percy Knight who was Executed had to Wife Eleanor one of the Daughters and Co-heirs of Sir Gwichard Harbottle Knight by whom he had Issue Thomas the 7th Earl of Northumberland who was beheaded at York and dyed without Issue-male And Henry the 8th Earl of Northumberland whose Issue is incerted hereafter 3d. Sir Ingelram Percy Knight who was married as by the Oath of Mr. Henry Champion who kept the Books and Records of the Percies Henry Lord Percy 6th Earl of Northumberland Lord of the Honours of Cockermouth and Petworth Lord Percy Lucy Poynings Fitz-payne and Bryan Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter who Dyed at Hackny near London the day before the Calends of July 1537. leaving no Children behind him The Dignity of the Earl of Northumberland was vacant till the time of Edward VI. John Dudly Earl of Warwick Viscount Lisie Lord Basset and Tyes was intituled Duke of Northumberland the 5th year of King Edward VI. But when he was Dead Thomas Percy Nephew to this Henry by Thomas his Brother who was Executed In the Reign of Qu. Mary was restor'd to all the Honours of that Family Thomas Percy Nephew to Henry 6th Earl of Northumberland by his Brother Thomas when the stock of the Percies were fading to their Relief was invested to the Earldom of Northumberland which the Earl of Warwick held before and thereby was the 7th Earl of Northumberland of that Family Lord of the Honours of Cockermouth Petworth Lord Percy Lucy Poynings Fitz-payne and Bryan Queen Mary bestowing those Honours upon him and his Heirs Male and for want of such Issue Then to Henry his Brother and his Heirs Male by her Letters Patents dated the first day of May 1557 and whatsoever else of the Antient Patrimonies of the Earls remained Seised or Forfeited But if He should die without Issue Male Then it should go to his Brother Henry and his Issue Male. And although to Honour him the more Queen Elizabeth made him Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter Yet He unmindful of all these Benefits Conspir'd with Charles Earl of Westmerland to Depose by Force