Person:William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent (1)
William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent
b.ABT 1410 Raby, Durham, England
d.9 Jan 1462/63 Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Parents and Siblings
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m. 29 Nov 1396
  1. Jane de Neville
  2. Lady Katherine Neville
  3. Joan Neville
  4. Eleanor Neville
  5. Sir Richard de Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, K.G., P.C.
  6. Henry De Neville
  7. Anne Neville, Duchess of Buckingham
  8. Robert Neville, Bishop of Salisbury; Bishop of Durham
  9. Thomas De Neville, Baron St. Maur & Lovel
  10. William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent
  11. Edward Nevill, 3rd Baron Bergavenny
  12. Cuthbert De Neville
  13. Duchess of York Cecily Neville
  14. John De Neville
  15. George Nevill, 1st Baron Latymer
Spouse and Children
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m. 28 Apr 1422
  1. Dionice Neville
  2. Joan Neville
  3. Elizabeth Neville
  4. Alice Neville
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent
  • W.  Unknown
  1. Thomas Neville, Bastard
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Facts and Events
Name William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent
Gender Male
Alt Birth[2] Abt 1405 of, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Other? House of Neville
Birth[1] ABT 1410 Raby, Durham, England
Alt Marriage Bef 28 Apr 1422 to Joan Fauconberge, Baroness Fauconberge
Marriage  Cohabitation without marriage formalities?  
to Margaret de Holand
Marriage 28 Apr 1422 Raby, Durham, , Englandto Joan Fauconberge, Baroness Fauconberge
Death[1][2] 9 Jan 1462/63 Alnwick, Northumberland, EnglandMost probably at Alnwick. Died without surviving male legitimate issue.
Ancestral File Number 8V6B-R1
Burial[2] Guisborough, Yorkshire, EnglandPriory


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William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent KG (c. 1405 – 9 January 1463) and jure uxoris 6th Baron Fauconberg, was an English nobleman and soldier.

KINSHIP: 8th son, being 6th son by 2nd wife.

MILITARY: Appointments> Admiral of England. MILITARY: Battles and Wars> Commanded the vanguard of the Yorkist army at the battles of Northampton and Towton.

OFFICE: Keeper of Roxburgh Castle; joint keeper of Windsor Castle. Captain of Calais.

ASSIGNMENTS: Summoned to Parliament by writs, 1429-1461.

HONORS: Knighted. : [K.G.] Knight of the Order of the Garter.

TITLES: In right of wife, Lord Fauconberge. Created Earl of Kent, 1461.

RESIDENCE: Of Alnwick, Northumberland {Alnwick, Northumberland, England}.


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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. (Online: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Richardson, Douglas. Plantagenet ancestry : a study in colonial and medieval families. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co Inc, c2004), p. 15 BEAUFORT:10.iv, Primary quality.
  3.   Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59), vol. 2 p. 418, Primary quality.
  4.   William de Neville, 1st and last Earl of Kent, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
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