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About Henry Percy, Baron Percy of Alnwick
Henry Percy, Baron Percy of Alnwick, son of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, sat in the Short Parliament as the member for Portsmouth, and in the Long Parliament an M.P. for Northumberland. He was an originator of the "first army plot" in 1641, after which he retired to France. He was appointed general of the ordnance of the king's army and created baron, 1643; but fell in disgrace in 1644 through his desire for peace. In 1648 he resigned his command and went to France where he joined
Everything about Henry Percy, Baron Percy of Alnwick →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1640-42 Parliament, Member of the April 1640 Parliament
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1604
- Died
- 1659, March 26, 1659