Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

For other persons named Henry Clifford, see Henry Clifford (disambiguation).

Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland (1493-1542) was a member of the Clifford family which held the seat of Skipton from 1310 to 1676. He was a close friend of Henry VIII and his son Henry married the King's niece Eleanor Brandon.

This biography of an earl in the peerage of the United Kingdom is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.