George Nevill, 5th Baron Bergavenny
George Neville | |
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Baron Bergavenny | |
George Neville, 5th Baron Bergavenny, by Hans Holbein the Younger (collection of the Earls of Pembroke)
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Spouse(s) | Joan FitzAlan Margaret Brent Mary Stafford Mary Brooke alias Cobham |
Issue
Henry Neville, 6th Baron Bergavenny
John Neville Thomas Neville Elizabeth Neville Jane Neville Mary Neville Katherine Neville Margaret Neville Dorothy Neville Ursula Neville daughter whose name is unknown |
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Noble family | House of Neville |
Father | George Neville, 4th Baron Bergavenny |
Mother | Margaret Fenne |
Born | c.1469 |
Died | 1535/6 |
Buried | Birling, Kent |
George Neville or Nevill, 5th and de jure 3rd Baron Bergavenny KG, PC (c.1469 – 1535/6) was an English courtier. He held the office of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.
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Family
George Neville was born in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire,[citation needed] the son of George Neville, 4th Baron Bergavenny, by his first wife, Margaret Fenne (d. 28 September 1485), daughter of Hugh Fenne, sub-treasurer of England.[1] Margaret was born about 1444 at Scoulton Burdeleys in Norfolk.[citation needed]
His younger brother Sir Thomas Nevill was a trusted councillor of King Henry VIII and Speaker of the House of Commons. His youngest brother, the courtier Sir Edward Neville, was executed by Henry in 1538 for treason.
Career
Neville fought against the Cornish rebels on 17 June 1497 at the Battle of Blackheath.[2] At the coronation of King Henry VIII in 1509, he held the office of Chief Larderer.[3] On 18 December 1512, King Henry VIII granted him the castle and lands of Abergavenny.[4] From 1521 to 1522 he was imprisoned on suspicion of conspiring with his father-in-law, the Duke of Buckingham. At the coronation of Anne Boleyn in 1533, Nevill once again held the honour of Chief Larderer and was allowed to officiate.[2]
Neville was buried before 24 January 1536[citation needed] at Birling, Kent.[5] His heart was buried at Mereworth.[5]
Marriages and issue
Neville married firstly Joan FitzAlan (d. 14 November 1508), the daughter of Thomas FitzAlan, 17th Earl of Arundel, and Margaret Woodville (d. before 4 August 1492), second daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers. She was a younger sister of Elizabeth Woodville, wife of Edward IV. According to Hawkyard, the marriage was childless; however according to Cokayne and Richardson, there were two daughters of the marriage:[6][5][7][8]
- Elizabeth Neville, who married Henry Daubeney, 1st Earl of Bridgewater.[7]
- Jane Neville, who married Henry Pole, 1st Baron Montagu, elder brother of Cardinal Reginald Pole, executed in 1539.[9]
He married secondly, before 5 September 1513, Margaret Brent, the daughter of John Brent of Charing, Kent,[10] and Anne Rosmoderes,[citation needed] by whom he had no issue.[11]
He married thirdly, about June 1519, Lady Mary Stafford, youngest daughter of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, by Lady Eleanor Percy, by whom he had three sons and five daughters:[12]
- Henry Neville, 6th Baron Bergavenny.
- John Neville.
- Thomas Neville.
- Mary Neville, who married firstly Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre; secondly John Wotton; and thirdly Francis Thursby, esquire.
- Katherine Neville, who married Sir John St. Leger.
- Margaret Neville, who married firstly John Cheney, and secondly Henry Poole, esquire.
- Dorothy Neville (d.1559), who married, as his first wife, William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham, by whom she had a daughter, Frances Brooke, who married firstly Thomas Coppinger (1546–1580), and secondly Edward Becher.[13]
- Ursula Neville, who married Sir Warham St Leger.
He married fourthly his former servant, Mary Brooke alias Cobham, by whom he had a daughter whose name is unknown.[10]
Arms
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Ancestry
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Notes
- ↑ Burke 1832, pp. 8-9.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cokayne 1910, p. 31.
- ↑ Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 17.
- ↑ Cokayne 1910, p. 32.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Cokayne 1910, p. 33.
- ↑ Hawkyard 2004.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Cokayne 1916, p. 105.
- ↑ Richardson I 2011, pp. 37-8, 170.
- ↑ Richardson III 2011, pp. 377.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Richardson I 2011, p. 170.
- ↑ According to Cokayne she was the daughter of William Brent.
- ↑ Richardson I 2011, pp. 170-1.
- ↑ McKeen 1986, p. 700.
- ↑ Blazon per Debrett's Peerage, 1968, which gives no tinctures for rose, which are however given as stated in brackets for Neville Barons Braybrooke
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Honorary titles | ||
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Preceded by | Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports 1534 |
Succeeded by Sir Edward Guilford |
Peerage of England | ||
Preceded by | Baron Bergavenny 1492–1535 |
Succeeded by Henry Nevill |
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- Neville family
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