Henry Neville (ca 1437-26 July 1469), also known as Henry Neville of Latimer, was an English peer who died on 26 of July 1469 in the Battle of Edgecote Moor.
He was born around 1437 in Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England. He died on 26 of July 1469 in the Battle of Edgecote, Bandury, Oxfordshire, England.
His father was George Neville, 1st Baron Latimer, of whom he was the eldest son and heir. His mother was Lady Elizabeth (1417–1480), daughter of Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, by his first wife, Elizabeth Berkeley.[1]
He fought in the Battle of Edgecote Moor on the side of his cousin Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick. The battle ended in the defeat of the Woodville faction among the Yorkists by the Warwick ("the Kingmaker") faction.
He married Joan Bourchier, daughter of John Bourchier, 1st Baron Berners, and Marjorie Berners; she died 7 October 1470. They had three children:[2]
- Joan Neville, born ca 1464, Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England; she married Sir James Ratclyffe.[3]
- Richard Neville, 2nd Baron Latimer (Latimer, Buckinghamshire / Sinnington, North Riding of Yorkshire, ca. 1468 – Snape, North Yorkshire, December 1530, bur. Well, North Yorkshire), married in Grafton, Worcestershire, in 1490 to Anne Stafford (Grafton, Worcestershire, ca. 1471 – aft. 1513, bur. Well, North Yorkshire), daughter of Sir Humphrey Stafford of Grafton (Grafton, Worcestershire, ca. 1427 – executed by order of King Henry VII for siding with Richard III, Tyburn, 8 July 1486) and Catherine Fray (1437–1482), and had issue which included John Nevill, 3rd Baron Latimer.[4]
- Thomas Neville (1468–1546) (Esq.), born in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England. He was Lord of Mathom; married Letitia Harcourt (1494–1520), daughter of Sir Robert Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt and Agnes Lymbrake and had issue.[5]
In 1468 the King granted to him the manor of Isenhampstede, Bucks.
He was buried in the Beauchamp Chapel, Warwick.
Notes edit
- ^ Burke, John (1831). A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland, and Scotland, Extinct, Dormant, and in Abeyance. London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley. p. 392. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
- ^ Douglas Richardson, HENRY (OR HARRY) NEVILLE, Knt., of Isenhampstead. "Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families", 2nd Edition, 2011 ISBN 1461045207
- ^ Joan NEVILLE Born: ABT 1464 www.tudorplace.com.ar
- ^ G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910–1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/2, page 560.
- ^ Thomas NEVILLE (Esq.) www.tudorplace.com.ar
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