Smithson was the inheritor of the fortune and lands of the Percy family of Northumberland, whose ancestor, Sir Henry Percy, commonly known as ‘Harry Hotspur’, inspired Tottenham Hotspur’s name and its ...

Theatergoers were startled when McKellen lost his footing and fell off the stage in a scene with Toheeb Jimoh’s Prince Hal and Henry Percy, played by Samuel Edward-Cook. “Sir Ian seemed to ...

Anne's father was the courtier and diplomat, Sir Thomas Boleyn and her mother ... at court and by 1523 she was betrothed to Lord Henry Percy. However this relationship was cut short by Cardinal ...

Tottenham Hotspur was founded by a group of schoolboys from the Hotspur Cricket Club in 1882. Initially, the club was named "Hotspur FC" after Sir Henry Percy, a character in William Shakespeare's ...