Dorothy Percy, Countess of Northumberland
Dorothy Percy (née Devereux), Countess of Northumberland (formerly Perrot, née Devereux; c. 1564 – 3 August 1619) was the younger daughter of Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex by Lettice Knollys, and the wife of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland.
Dorothy Devereux | |
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Countess of Northumberland | |
Portrait identified as Dorothy Devereux (on the left) and her elder sister Penelope Devereux, c.1581 | |
Born | c.1564 Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England |
Died | 3 August 1619 (aged 54–55) |
Spouse(s) | Sir Thomas Perrot Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland |
Issue | Penelope Perrot Dorothy Perrot Elizabeth Perrot Dorothy Percy Lucy Percy Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland Henry Percy, Lord of Alnwick |
Father | Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex |
Mother | Lettice Knollys |
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