Lord Percy

Lord Percy may refer to:

  • Baron Percy created firstly in 1066, a title associated though not exclusively with the Earls of Northumberland and their predecessors.
  • Earl Percy, a subsidiary title of the Duke of Northumberland used as a courtesy by the Duke's heir.
  • Eustace Percy, 1st Baron Percy of Newcastle (1887-1958), British diplomat.
  • Lord Percy Percy, fictional character in the British comedy series, Blackadder.

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