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Image: Seal of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland in 1435

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Description: 1435 seal of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (1421-1461). Inscribed: Sigillum Henrici Percy comitis Northumbr(...) + (et) d(omin)i de Cokermouth ("seal of Henry Percy Earl of Northumberland and lord of Cockermouth"). On the escutcheon are shown arms quarterly of 4: 1&4 :Or, a lion rampant azure (Percy); 2&3: Gules, three lucies hauriant argent (Lucy). Crest above: On a chapeau gules turned up ermine a lion statant the tail extended azure (percy). Source:Debrett's Peerage, 1968, p.849
Title: Seal of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland in 1435
Credit: The history of the borough, castle, and barony of Alnwick, Volume 1, by George Tate, 1866
Author: George Tate
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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