Person:Richard Neville (1)

Sir Richard de Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, K.G., P.C.
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Name Sir Richard de Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, K.G., P.C.
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1400 Raby Castle, Raby, Durham, EnglandHouse of Neville, Date> Said to have been born in 1400.
Marriage Abt Feb 1420-1421 Orléans, Loiret, Franceto Alice Montagu, Countess of Salisbury
Property? Was left the lordship of Middleham {Middleham, Yorkshire, England}, by his mother.
Property? Was left the lordship of Sheriff-Hutton {Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England}, by his mother.
Property? Given custody of the lands of his brother, George NEVILLE, Knight, when said George purportedly became a lunatic.
Death[3][4][2][8] 30 Dec 1460 Wakefield, Yorkshire, England Combatant of Wakefield, Captured and beheaded - Potefract
Burial[2] 15 Jan 1461 Bisham, Berkshire, England
Probate? Will dated 1459 (PCC:20 Stokton).
Other? Kinship: Younger son, being 1st son by 2nd wife.
Other? Office: Lord Chancellor.
Other? Office: Warden of the West March of Scotland.
Other? Office: Constable of Pontefract Castle.
Other? Office: Chief Steward of the Duchy of Lancaster (Northern Parts).
Other? Honors: (K.G.) Knight of the Order of the Garter.
Other? Assignments: Acted as Deuputy Constable at the Coronation of King Henry VI, 1429
Other? Inheritance: A legatee in the 1440 will of his father.
Reference Number[1] Q384856?
Title (nobility)? Seems to have been allowed the title Earl of Salisbury upon the death, in 1428, of his father-in-law, Thomas de MONTAGU, Earl of Salisbury, title was restored in 1409.


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Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1400 – 31 December 1460) was an English nobleman and magnate based in northern England who became a key supporter of the House of York during the early years of the Wars of the Roses. He was the father of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, the "Kingmaker".

Peerage of England
John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury

1397-1400
forfeit
Thomas's father

Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury

1421-1428
his father-in-law

Earl of Salisbury

1428-1460

Richard Neville, 6th Earl of Salisbury

1460-1471
his son

Edward Plantagenet, 7th Earl of Salisbury

1485-1499
his great-grandson


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  6.   Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
  7.   RICHARD Neville, son of RALPH Neville Earl of Westmoreland & his second wife Joan Beaufort (1400-killed in battle Wakefield 30 Dec 1460, bur Bisham), in Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
  8. Slain or beheaded at the battle of Wakefield on 30 Dec 1460, or was captured and beheaded shortly after the battle of Pontefract {Pontefract, Yorkshire, England}.