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William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent
m. 3 Feb 1397 - Jane de Neville
- Lady Catherine de NevilleAbt 1397 - Aft 1483
- Joan NevilleAbt 1398 -
- Eleanor Neville1399 - 1472
- Sir Richard de Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, K.G., P.C.Abt 1400 - 1460
- Henry De NevilleAbt 1402 -
- Anne Neville, Duchess of BuckinghamAbt 1404 - 1480
- Robert Neville, Bishop of Salisbury; Bishop of DurhamAbt 1405 - 1457
- Thomas De Neville, Baron St. Maur & LovelAbt 1409 -
- William Neville, 1st Earl of KentAbt 1410 - 1462/63
- Edward Nevill, 3rd Baron BergavennyAbt 1412 - 1476
- Cuthbert De NevilleAbt 1414 -
- Cecily Neville, Duchess of York1415 - 1495
- John De NevilleAbt 1418 -
- George Neville, 1st Baron Latymer1424 - 1469
Facts and Events
Name |
William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent |
Gender |
Male |
Alt Birth[2] |
Abt 1405 |
Alnwick, Northumberland, England |
Birth[1] |
Abt 1410 |
Raby, Durham, EnglandHouse of Neville |
Alt Marriage |
Bef 28 Apr 1422 |
to Joan Fauconberge, Baroness Fauconberge |
Marriage |
28 Apr 1422 |
Raby, Durham, Englandto Joan Fauconberge, Baroness Fauconberge |
Marriage |
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to Unknown |
Marriage |
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Cohabitation? to Margaret de Holland |
Other? |
From 1429 to 1461 |
Assignments: Summoned to Parliament by writs |
Military[1] |
1460 |
Combatant of Northampton (1460) |
Military[1] |
29 Mar 1461 |
Combatant of Towton |
Title (nobility)? |
1461 |
Lord Fauconberge in right of his wife. Created Earl of Kent |
Death[1][2] |
9 Jan 1462/63 |
Alnwick, Northumberland, EnglandMost probably at Alnwick. Died without surviving male legitimate issue. |
Burial[2] |
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Guisborough, Yorkshire, EnglandPriory |
Other? |
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Kinship: 8th son, being 6th son by 2nd wife. |
Other? |
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Office: Keeper of Roxburgh Castle; joint keeper of Windsor Castle. Captain of Calais. |
Other? |
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Honors: Knighted. : [K.G.] Knight of the Order of the Garter. |
Reference Number? |
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Q2364228? |
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent KG (c. 14059 January 1463) and jure uxoris 6th Baron Fauconberg, was an English nobleman and soldier.
He fought during the latter part of the Hundred Years War, and during the English dynastic Wars of the Roses.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
- ↑ 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.
- 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.
- 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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