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  Earls of Westmorland - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
WESTMORLAND Ralph Neville, 4th Baron Neville of Raby, and 1st earl of Westmorland (1364-1425), eldest son of John, 3rd Baron Neville, and his wife Maud Percy (see Neville, Family), was knighted by Thomas of Woodstock, afterwards duke of Gloucester, during the French expedition of 1380, and succeeded to his father's barony in 1388.
The earl died on the 21st of October 1425, and a fine alabaster tomb was erected to his memory in Staindrop church close by Raby Castle.
Charles, 6th earl (1543-1601), eldest son of the 5th earl by his first wife Jane, daughter of Thomas Manners, ist earl of Rutland, was brought up a Roman Catholic, and was further attached to the Catholic party by his marriage with Jane, daughter of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey.
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 Henry Percy
Henry Percy (1342 - 1408), 1st earl of Northumberland, was the son of Henry, 3rd baron Percy, and the father of Henry " Harry Hotspur" Percy.
His mother was Mary of Lancaster, daughter of Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, son Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster[?], son of Henry III of England.
Henry Percy (1392/3 - 1455), 1st Earl of Northumberland, was the son of Henry 'Hotspur' Percy.
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 Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Neville was a supporter of King Henry IV of England.
Anne Neville (?1411–1480), married Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham
Cecily Neville (1415–1495) ("Proud Cis"), married Richard, 3rd Duke of York and mothered Kings Edward IV of England and Richard III of England
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 Search Results for "westmorland"
Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of, 1364-1425, English nobleman.
Through his grandfather, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of Westmorland, he had connections with the house of Lancaster; he was also...
By the guile of the leader of the king's forces, the earl of Westmorland, Scrope was arrested and imprisoned.
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 Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1400 - December 31, 1460) was a Yorkist leader during the early parts of the Wars of the Roses.
He was the son of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland[?], by his second wife, Joan Beaufort, a daughter of John of Gaunt.
Amongst Salisbury's children were Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick and John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu.
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 WESTMORLAND, RALPH NEVILLE, 1ST EARL OF. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Neville succeeded his father as Baron Neville of Raby in 1388 and supported Richard II against the baronial party.
When a new anti-Lancastrian revolt broke out in 1405, Westmorland captured two of the leaders, Archbishop Richard Le Scrope and the earl marshal of England, by trickery, but he had nothing to do with their quick execution.
His daughter Cecily Neville married Richard, duke of York, and became the mother of Edward IV and Richard III; another of his grandsons was Richard Neville, earl of Warwick, called the Kingmaker.
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 Neville - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Neville, Ralph, 1st Earl of Westmorland (1364?-1425), English soldier and statesman.
Born the 4th Baron Neville of Raby, Neville was knighted in...
Neville, Richard, Earl of Salisbury (1400-1460), English soldier, who supported the Yorkist side during the Wars of the Roses.
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 Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
They had at least ten children, one of whom was Cecily Neville (1415–1495) ("Proud Cis"), who married Richard, Duke of York (1411–1460), and two of their children became Edward IV of England and Richard III of England.
When Ralph Neville died in 1425, his lands and titles should, by law of rights, have passed on to his eldest surviving son from his first marriage, another Ralph Neville.
Rather than be buried with her husband Ralph (who was buried with his first wife) she was entombed next to her mother in the magnificent sanctuary of Lincoln Cathedral.
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 Berkshire History: Biographies: Richard Neville, Earl of Salisbury (1400-1460)
Richard was the eldest son of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, by his second wife Joan Beaufort, the daughter of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.
Richard Neville figured at the coronation feast of Henry V's queen, Catherine of France, in February 1421, in the capacity of a carver.
Westmorland's grandson by his first wife, Margaret, the daughter of Hugh, Earl of Stafford, and successor in the Earldom, had, for some years, been vainly endeavouring to prevent the diversion of these lands to the younger branch of the Nevilles.
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 Earls of Salisbury - LoveToKnow 1911
SALISBURY The title of earl of Salisbury was first created about 1149, when it was conferred on Patrick de Salisbury (sometimes from an early date called in error Patrick Devereux), a descendant of Edward de Salisbury, mentioned in Domesday as vicecomes of Wiltshire.
Richard III.'s queen, Anne, was a sister of the above-mentioned Isabel, duchess of Clarence, and co-heiress with her of Richard Neville, earl of Salisbury.
Sir Robert Cecil, second son of the 1st Lord Burghley, was created earl of Salisbury (1605), having no connexion in blood with the former holders of the title.
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The title of earl of Salisbury was first created about 1149, when it was conferred on Patrick de Salisbury (sometimes from an early date called in error Patrick Devereux), a descendant of Edward de Salisbury, mentioned in Domesday as vicecomes of Wiltshire.
His granddaughter Isabella became countess of Salisbury suo jure on the death of her father, William the 2nd earl, without male heirs, in 1196, and the title was assumed by her husband, William de Longespee (d.
Sir Robert Cecil, second son of the 1st Lord Burghley (q.v.), was created earl of Salisbury (1605), having no connexion in blood with the former holders of the title.
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 Neville
Isabel was secretly married by her uncle George Neville, archbishop of York, to George, 3rd Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard, 3rd Duke of Gloucester (the future Richard III), at Calais on july 11th 1469.
Sixth Baron Neville (1388-1425); 1st Earl of Westmorland (1397-1425); Marshal of England (1399); Knight of the garter (1402); warden of the western marches (1403); Joint warden for the northern marches.
Ralph was made warden of the western marches previously a percy title.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Westmorland
Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of WESTMORLAND, RALPH NEVILLE, 1ST EARL OF [Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of] 1364-1425, English nobleman.
Westmorland, Charles Neville, 6th earl of WESTMORLAND, CHARLES NEVILLE, 6TH EARL OF [Westmorland, Charles Neville, 6th earl of], 1543-1601, English nobleman.
Henry Brougham and the 1818 Westmorland election: a study in provincial opinion and the opening of constituency politics.
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She was the daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt.
Mother: Cecily Neville, she was the daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, and Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt.
Richard Neville was the son of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt and half sister of Henry IV.
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 The Federation of the Wars of the Roses - History Page
The family of Ralph Neville was one of the most powerful in England and shared domination of the northern counties with the Percyfamily, with whom the Nevilles were closely allied.
His daughter Cecily Neville married Richard, duke of York, and became the mother of EdwardIV and Richard III; another of his grandsons was Richard Neville, earl of Warwick, called the Kingmaker.
In defiance of Edward, Clarence married Isabel Neville and joined her father, RichardNeville, earl of Warwick, in rebellion against the king in 1469-70.He deserted that party in 1471, however, and was reconciled with Edward.
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 Neville Ralph 1st Earl of Westmorland - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Eden, (Robert) Anthony, 1st Earl of Avon (1897-1977), British statesman, Foreign Secretary during World War II, briefly serving as Prime Minister...
Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of: Norfolk, John Howard, 1st Duke of
Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of (1428-1471), English statesman, called the Kingmaker, eldest son of the 1st Earl of Salisbury.
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 Earl Marshal
In the Middle Ages, the Earl Marshal and the Lord High Constable were the officers of the King's horses and stables.
In conjunction with the Lord High Constable he had held a court, known as the Court of Chivalry, for the administration of justice in accordance with the law of arms, which was concerned with many subjects relating to military matters, such as ransom, booty and soldiers' wages, and including the misuse of armorial bearings.
Among the men who have held the title of Earl Marshal of Ireland are William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, and Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex (1539-1576).
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 Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
WESTMORLAND, RALPH NEVILLE, 1ST EARL OF [Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of] 1364-1425, English nobleman.
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Percies, Nevilles, and the Wars of the Roses.
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 Family History of Margaret Macculloch and David Hall c1150-2006 - Person Page 197
She was the daughter of Sir Ralph de Neville 1st Earl of Westmorland and Lady Margaret de Stafford.
He was the son of Sir Ralph de Neville 1st Earl of Westmorland and Lady Margaret de Stafford.
She was the daughter of Sir Ralph de Neville 1st Earl of Westmorland and Lady Joan de Beafont.
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Neville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Neville Chamberlain, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, May 1937-May 1940.
Sir Henry Neville (great-great-grandson of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland), who it is claimed by Brenda James and Professor William Rubinstein to have written the works of William Shakespeare
Neville, a fictional steam locomotive in Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends.
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 Ebook More Info -Henry, 1st Earl of Northumberland Percy - Free For You.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland (November 10, 1341 – February 20, 1408), was the son of Henry de Percy, 3rd Baron Percy, and the father of Henry Percy.
His mother was Mary of Lancaster, daughter of Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester, son Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England.
He was given the title of Marshal of England and created an earl at Richard's coronation (1377), but he switched to the side of Henry Bolingbroke (later, Henry IV of England) after Richard created his chief rival, Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland in 1399.
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 NEVILLE of Westmoreland/Kent/Salisbury
Catherine Neville was last heard of at the coronation of her nephew Richard III in 1483.
He was that Earl of Warwick, to whom the House of York owe their ascent to the throne.
A younger son of Richard Neville, Earl of Salisbury and Alice Montagu, Countess of Salisbury, and a brother of Richard, Earl of Warwick the Kingmaker.
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 Neville Household.
What we do: The Neville Household participates in Fed shows around the country, as well as local shows for charities and also at Peveril castle, Castleton (some of the pictures in our photo album are from this show).
The Court intervened in Salisbury's favour and the Earl of Westmorland was permanently impoverished by this result.
With his father, the earl of Salisbury, Warwick supported Richard of York in his bid for the protectorship of Henry VI (1454) and took up arms when York lost his office.
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 Foreman, Larry Don Ancestors - htmg19 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Henry de Percy 2nd Earl of Northumberland was born 3 Feb 1392/1393 in Alnwick,, York, England.
Sir Ralph de Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland; 3rd Baron of Raby was born about 1364 in Raby Castle, Raby Kevers, Durham,,England.
Her second husband was Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland.
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 thePeerage.com - Lady Elizabeth Beauchamp and others
She married, firstly, George Neville, 1st Lord Latimer, son of Sir Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Lady Joan de Beaufort, circa February 1436/37.
He was the son of Sir Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Lady Joan de Beaufort.
She was the daughter of Sir Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Lady Joan de Beaufort.
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 Warwick, Richard Neville, earl of
Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of - Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of, 1364–1425, English nobleman.
Worcester, John Tiptoft, earl of - Worcester, John Tiptoft, earl of 1427?–1470, English nobleman.
Derby, Thomas Stanley, 1st earl of - Derby, Thomas Stanley, 1st earl of, 1435?–1504, English nobleman.
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 I1151: Ralph Neville 1st Earl Of Westmorland (ABT 1364 - 21 OCT 1425)
I1151: Ralph Neville 1st Earl Of Westmorland (ABT 1364 - 21 OCT 1425)
Descendants of Ralph Neville 1st Earl Of Westmorland and Lady Margaret Stafford
Descendants of Ralph Neville 1st Earl Of Westmorland and Joan De Beaufort
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 thePeerage.com - Joan Neville and others
She married, firstly, Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, son of Edmund Stafford, 5th Earl of Stafford and Anne of Woodstock, Countess of Buckingham, before 18 October 1424.
     Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham was born in 1402.
She married, secondly, Henry de Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, son of Sir Henry Percy, Lord Percy and Elizabeth de Mortimer, after October 1414 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.
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