Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland

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Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, was a powerful late medieval English nobleman and royal councillor who played a key role in northern politics during the reigns of Richard II and Henry IV.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl
English nobleman
medieval politician
royal councillor
alliedWith House of Lancaster
associatedWith Raby Castle
birthYear c. 1364
burialPlace Staindrop, County Durham
linked to: Staindrop
child Cecily Neville, Duchess of York
Edward Neville, 3rd Baron Bergavenny
George Neville, 1st Baron Latimer
John Neville, Lord Neville
Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
councillorTo Henry IV of England
Henry V of England
country Kingdom of England
createdEarlOfWestmorlandBy King Richard II
creationOfEarldomYear 1397
deathDate 21 October 1425
era Late Middle Ages
father John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville de Raby
heldOffice Earl Marshal of England
linked to: Earl Marshal

Member of the King’s Council
Warden of the East March
Warden of the West March
language Middle English
loyalTo Henry IV of England
mother Maud Percy
motherOfManyChildren Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland
name Ralph Neville
nobleFamily Neville family
notableEvent supported Henry Bolingbroke’s usurpation of Richard II
numberOfChildren more than twenty
participatedIn negotiations with Scotland
suppression of the Percy rebellion at Shipton Moor (1403)
playedKeyRoleIn northern English politics
regionOfInfluence Northern England
relationship father-in-law of Henry V of England
religion Roman Catholicism
seat Raby Castle
servedMonarch Henry IV of England
Henry V of England
Richard II of England
spouse Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland
Margaret Stafford
supported Henry Bolingbroke
title 1st Earl of Westmorland
Baron Neville de Raby

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George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence maternalGrandfather Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Cecily Neville, Duchess of York father Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Raby Castle builtBy Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Raby Castle notableResident Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
House of Neville notableMember Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter maternalGrandfather Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
William Neville, Earl of Kent father Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Eleanor Neville father Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland name Ralph Neville
linked to: Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland title 1st Earl of Westmorland
linked to: Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
George Neville, 1st Baron Latimer father Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
John of York (died young) maternalGrandfather Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Joan of York (died young) relative Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Earl of Westmorland hasFirstHolder Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Earl of Westmorland createdFor Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Earl of Westmorland hasNotableHolder Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland fatherInLaw Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Cecily Bonville, 7th Baroness Harington maternalGrandfather Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Richard le Despenser, 4th Baron Burghersh fatherInLaw Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Katherine Neville, Dowager Duchess of Norfolk father Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Earldom of Richmond heldBy Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
linked to: Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Neville family notableMember Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland