3rd Baron Neville, of Raby Sir John Neville

Abt 1331 - 1388  (~ 57 years)

• Name	John Neville  [1, 2]
  Title	3rd Baron Neville, of Raby
  Prefix	Sir
  Born	Abt 1331	Raby Castle, Durham, England, United Kingdom   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Oct 1388	Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom   [1]
  Person ID	I5658476809	Master Tree
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2010

  
  

  Father	Ralph De Neville, Baron Of Neville,   b. Abt 1290, Raby, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 5 Aug 1367, Durham, England, United Kingdom  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Mother	Baroness Alice De Audley,   b. Abt 1304, Hadley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 11 Jan 1372 and 1373, Greystoke, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom  (Age ~ 69 years)
  Married	14 Jan 1326
  Family ID	F5259616029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Maud De Percy,   b. Abt 1344, Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom ,   d. Bef 18 Feb 1378 and 1379  (Age ~ 35 years)
  Married	Jul 1357	Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
  Children	1. Alice De Neville,   b. Abt 1359, Raby, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 20 Jun 1433, Blankney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom  (Age ~ 74 years)   2. Thomas De Neville, Baron Furnival,   b. Abt 1362, Raby Castle, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 14 Mar 1406 and 1407, Worksop Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom  (Age ~ 45 years)   3. Idoine De Neville,   b. Abt 1363, Raby With Kevers, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. Deceased + 4. 4th Lord Neville, of Raby, 1st Earl of Westmorland Sir Ralph de Neville,   b. Bef 1364, Raby Castle, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 21 Oct 1425, Raby Castle, Durham, England, United Kingdom  (Age ~ 61 years)   5. Maud De Neville,   b. Abt 1367, Raby, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. Deceased   6. Abbess of Minor Eleanor De Neville,   b. 1369, Raby Castle, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. Aft 1441  (Age 73 years)   7. Elizabeth Neville,   b. Abt 1369, Raby With Kevers, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. Deceased   8. Miss Neville,   b. Abt 1371, Raby, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. Deceased
  Last Modified	22 May 2004
  Family ID	F5259608528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Baroness Latimer, of Corby, Lady Neville Elizabeth Latimer,   b. Between 1355 and 1357, Scrampston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 5 Nov 1395, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom  (Age ~ 40 years)
  Married	Bef 9 Oct 1381	1st Husband 2ND Wife   [2]
  Children	1. Baroness Latimer Elizabeth de Neville   2. 6th Lord Latimer, of Corby Sir John de Neville,   b. 1382, Raby Castle, Durham, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 10 Dec 1430, Scrampston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom  (Age 48 years)
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2010
  Family ID	F5259608529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1331 - Raby Castle, Durham, England, United Kingdom Married - Jul 1357 - Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom Died - 17 Oct 1388 - Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Fifth Baron of Raby, , third Baron Neville. First Earl of Westmorland, died on the 42nd anniversary of the Battle of Neville's Cross. He was summoned to Parliament in 1368. In 1369, he was created a Knight of the Garter and Admiral of Fleet. He gave Durham Cathedral a beautiful stone and an alabaster screen known to this day as the "Neville Screen". John is buried at Durham Catherdral with his wife Maude. Summoned to parliament as Lord Nevill of Raby from February 24, 1368 to July 28, 1388. He was carried by his father at the age of five years to witness the battle of Durham. During the remainder of King Edwards reign he was in active service either in France or Scotland. He was constituted lieutenant of Aquitaine under Richard II and was seneschal of Bordeaux. He was employed against the Turks and won and had surrendered to him, 83 walled towns, castles and forts. He died at Newcastle on October 17, 1388 and is buried in the Neville chantry, in the south asile of the nave of Durham Cathedral, near his father and his first wife. 1381-warden of eastern marches 1383-warden of western marches 1386-appointed commander of all forces against the Scots. Took the place of Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland as military leader in the north. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- Sir John de Nevill, 3rd baron, summoned to parliament as Lord Nevill, of Raby, from 24 February, 1368, to 28 July, 1388. This nobleman was carried by his father to witness the battle of Durham, being then scarcely five years old, and received the honour of knighthood some years afterwards when in arms before the barriers of Paris. In the 44th of the same reign [Edward III, 1371], he was again in the wars with France, and then constituted admiral of the king's fleet from the mouth of the Thames northwards. During the remainder of King Edward's reign, he was constantly in active service either in France or Scotland. In the 2nd Richard II [1379], he was constituted lieutenant of Aquitaine and he was, likewise, seneschal of Bordeaux. It is reported of this nobleman that he was some time employed against the Turks, and that, being lieutenant of Aquitaine, he reduced that province to tranquility, and that, in his service in those parts, he won and had rendered to him 83 walled towns, castles, and forts. His lordship was a knight of the Garter. He m. 1st, Maud, dau. of Henry, Lord Percy, by whom he had issue, Ralph, Thomas, Maud, Alice, and Eleanor. His lordship m. 2ndly, Elizabeth, dau. and heir of William, Lord Latimer, K.G., and had by her (who m. 2ndly, Sir Robert de Willoughby) had issue, John, Elizabeth, and Margaret. He d. at Newcastle, 17 October, 1388, and was buried in the south side of the nave of Durham Cathedral, and was s. by his eldest son, Ralph de Nevill. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, England, 1883, p. 393, Nevill, Barons Nevill, of Raby, Earls of Westmoreland] Seal to Parents: 2 MAY 1968

  
  

• Sources

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