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Ralph Neville was born about 1364, the son of John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville by his wife Maud Percy (d. 1379), a daughter of Henry de Percy, 2nd Baron Percy of Alnwick, Northumberland, by his wife Idoine de Clifford, a daughter of Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford. [1]
Sir Humphrey Neville (c.1439–1469), son and heir of Westmorland's brother, Sir Thomas, [19] took up the cause for a time against his cousin Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, the 'Kingmaker', who championed the position taken earlier by the Beauforts, but Humphrey was beheaded on 29 September 1469.
The vandalised tomb of Ralph Neville and his wife, Alice, between two pillars in the south transept of Durham Cathedral. Alice's better-preserved effigy is closest to the viewer. Ralph Neville, 2nd Baron Neville of Raby (c. 1291 – 5 August 1367) was an English aristocrat, the son of Ralph Neville, 1st Baron Neville de Raby by Eupheme de ...
His cross-legged crusader-style effigy survives in St Brandon's Church, Brancepeth; Ralph Neville, 2nd Baron Neville (c. 1291 – 5 August 1367), eldest surviving son and heir; Sir Alexander Neville (d. 15 March 1367); John Neville (d. 19 July 1333) who died at the Battle of Halidon Hill; Thomas Neville (c. 1306 - before June 1349), Archdeacon ...
Ralph bears the Yorkist livery collar of alternating suns and roses, with the White Boar of Richard III as a pendant. Since the destruction by fire of the wooden effigy of Ralph Neville (d. 1484) at Brancepeth, this is the only surviving representation of a boar pendant.
Margaret Stafford was the first wife of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland. [3] They had two sons and six daughters: Sir John Neville (c. 1387 – before 20 May 1420), who married Elizabeth Holland, fifth daughter of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent, and Alice FitzAlan, and by her had three sons, Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland, John Neville, Baron Neville, and Sir Thomas Neville ...
Ralph Neville (or Ralf Nevill [1] or Ralph de Neville; [2] died 1244) was a medieval clergyman and politician who served as Bishop of Chichester and Lord Chancellor of England. Neville first appears in the historical record in 1207 in the service of King John , and remained in royal service throughout the rest of his life.
This sparked the Neville–Neville feud between the two lines descended from Ralph, which continued into the Wars of the Roses. During her widowhood Joan became a patron of literature. [6] In about 1430 Joan and her family were depicted by Pol de Limbourg in the Neville Book of Hours. [5]