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The House of Neville or Nevill family (originally FitzMaldred) is a noble house of early medieval origin, which was a leading force in English politics in the Late Middle Ages. The family became one of the two major powers in northern England and played a central role in the Wars of the Roses along with their rival, the House of Percy.
William Nevill, 16th Baron Bergavenny (also Abergavenny; c. 1698 – 21 September 1744), was an English peer and courtier who held positions in the Royal Household and built a country mansion in Sussex. [1]
Baron Neville of Raby (1st creation by writ), 1295: Ralph Neville 1262–c. 1331 3rd/1st Baron Neville de Raby: King Edward III 1312–1377: Ralph Neville c. 1291 –1367 4th/2nd Baron Neville de Raby: John of Gaunt 1312–1377 Duke of Lancaster: John Neville 5th/3rd Baron Neville de Raby c. 1337 –1388: Alexander Neville c. 1340 –1392 ...
Arms of Neville: Gules, a saltire argent Thomas Nevill, 5th Baron Furnivall (died 1407), was a late-14th and early-15th century English nobleman of the House of Neville.He was the son of John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville and Elizabeth Latimer, 5th Baroness Latimer, and the younger brother of Ralph Neville, later Earl of Westmorland.
The Percy–Neville feud was a series of skirmishes, raids, and vandalism between two prominent northern English families, the House of Percy and the House of Neville, and their followers, that helped provoke the Wars of the Roses. The original reason for the long dispute is unknown, and the first outbreaks of violence were in the 1450s, prior ...
John Nevill, de facto 10th (de jure 3rd) Baron Bergavenny (c. 1614 – 23 October 1662) was an English peer. The son of Henry Nevill, 9th Baron Bergavenny and his second wife Catherine Vaux, he succeeded to the Barony upon his father's death. He married Elizabeth Chamberlaine, daughter of John Chamberlaine of Shirburn Castle, Oxfordshire.
The Neville–Neville feud was an inheritance dispute in the north of England during the early fifteenth century between two branches of the noble Neville family. The inheritance in question was that of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland , a prominent northern nobleman who had issue from two marriages.
The incumbent Marquess of Abergavenny is the current head of the House of Neville, a noble house of early medieval origins, notable for its central role in the Wars of the Roses. [2] Lord Abergavenny's ancestor, Edward Neville, 3rd Baron Bergavenny , was a younger son of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland , and Lady Joan Beaufort , daughter ...