Records from the Percy Family Accounts now available!

The pre-edited Records of Early English Drama drawn from the substantial family accounts of the Percys (the Medieval & Early Modern Earls of Northumberland) may now be viewed and searched on our ‘Percy Papers’ page. Check out the latest batch of Percy records here: The Percy Papers Thanks to REED editor Robert Alexander, assisted by […]

‘No No my Lord’: Northumberland will have no turnings or windings

‘No No my Lord’ Anyone frustrated by current arguments in the news might benefit from reading the following spirited letter from the ninth Earl of Northumberland to William Cecil, second Earl of Salisbury. The subject is negotiations concerning the marriage of Lady Anne Cecil to Algernon Percy, future tenth Earl of Northumberland, and money that […]