Marriage and Progeny
Henry de Percy married Eleanor FitzAlan, daughter of Richard FitzAlan, 8th Earl of Arundel, and had two sons:
- Henry de Percy, 2nd Baron Percy (b.1299), who succeeded his father.
- William de Percy (c.1303-1355).
Read more about this topic: Henry De Percy, 1st Baron Percy
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