Arms of Percy family

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The Arms of the Percy family are the historic heraldic bearings of one of England’s most prominent noble houses, long associated with the Dukes of Northumberland and their ancestral power in northern England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms ⓘ
heraldic achievement ⓘ
armigerousFamily English nobility ⓘ
associatedWith House of Percy ⓘ
Northumberland ⓘ
blazon Or, a lion rampant azure ⓘ
category English noble family arms ⓘ
Heraldry of Northumberland ⓘ
charge lion rampant ⓘ
chargeTincture azure ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
crestUsedWith beacon ⓘ
lion statant ⓘ
displayedAt Alnwick Castle ⓘ
Syon House ⓘ
fieldTincture or ⓘ
governingAuthority College of Arms ⓘ
heraldicStyle English heraldry ⓘ
historicalAssociation Anglo-Scottish border conflicts ⓘ
Wars of the Roses ⓘ
medieval England ⓘ
influenced regional heraldry in northern England ⓘ
linkedTitle Baron Percy ⓘ
Duke of Northumberland ⓘ
Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
mottoLanguage French ⓘ
mottoMeaning Hope ⓘ
mottoUsedWith Esperance ⓘ
nobleHouseRank ducal ⓘ
notableBearer Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Henry Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland ⓘ
Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland ⓘ
region Northern England ⓘ
symbolizes feudal lordship in northern England ⓘ
martial prowess ⓘ
noble status ⓘ
timePeriod 14th century onwards ⓘ
usedBy Dukes of Northumberland ⓘ
Percy family ⓘ
usedIn banners ⓘ
funerary monuments ⓘ
liveries ⓘ
seals ⓘ

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Duke of Northumberland → coatOfArms → Arms of Percy family ⓘ
Dukes of Northumberland → coatOfArms → Arms of Percy, Dukes of Northumberland ⓘ
linked to: Arms of Percy family