Difference between revisions of "William Percy 1574-1648"

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Poet and playwright, 3rd son of Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland (ca.1532-85).

A collection of ca.150 Elizabethan and Jacobean plays, now at Petworth House, was probably assembled by Percy.

Gair, Reavley. "Percy, William (1574–1648), poet and playwright." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Miller, E. A collection of Elizabethan and Jacobean plays at Petworth, National Trust Yearbook 1975-6, 62-4.

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-===[[name::William]] [[name::PERCY]] [[date of Birth::1574]]-[[date of Death::1648]]===
+===[[name::William]] [[name::PERCY]] [[date of birth::1574]]-[[date of death::1648]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-[[occupation::Poet]] and [[occupation::playwright]], 3rd son of [[family::Henry Percy]], 8th [[personal Title::Earl of Northumberland]] (ca.[[date of Birth::1532]]-[[date of Death::1585|85]]).
+[[occupation::Poet]] and [[occupation::playwright]], 3rd son of [[family::Henry Percy]], 8th [[personal title::Earl of Northumberland]] (ca.[[date of birth::1532]]-[[date of death::1585|85]]).
 ====Books====
-A collection of ca.150 Elizabethan and Jacobean [[subject::drama|plays]], now at [[present Repository::Petworth House]], was probably assembled by Percy.
+A collection of ca.150 Elizabethan and Jacobean [[subject::drama|plays]], now at [[present repository::Petworth House]], was probably assembled by Percy.
 ====Sources====