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Percy, Sir Henry
(Sir Henry Percy)
Pronunciation:
/ˈpəːsi/
(
1364–1403
)
, English soldier; known as Hotspur or Harry Hotspur. Son of the 1st Earl of Northumberland, he was killed at the battle of Shrewsbury during his father’s revolt against Henry IV.
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