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Lord Ralph de Neville & 30422825. Alice de Audley
~1291, Ralph
born in England, s/o 60845648. Ranulph de Neville & 60845649. Eupheme de
Clavering.
~1305, Alice
born in England, d/o 60845650. Hugh de Audley & 60845651. Iseult de
Mortimer.
[––Alice
& Ralph de Greystoke––]
Alice 1st
married to Baron Ralph de Greystoke.
2/25/1308,
Edward II crowned king of England.
1311, Ralph
de Neville summoned to serve in Scotland.
1318,
Ralph’s older brother Robert killed at Berwick. Ralph, younger brother of
Robert was captured. (S) Hall of Lawford Hall, Nichols, 1891, P40.
9/7/1319,
Ralph de Neville fought in Scotland. King Edward besieged Berwick-upon-Tweed.
He had not brought siege engines and had to have them brought by ship. Learning
of the invasion of York and the defeat at Myton of the Archbishop, Edward
abandoned the siege and returned to England.
2/14/1322,
Ralph ordered by the King to join him at Coventry to oppose Thomas, Earl of
Lancaster.
3/10/1322,
Edward defeated the forces of Earl Thomas of Lancaster [his cousin, grandson of
Henry III] at the river Trent.
3/10-16/1322,
King Edward defeated the forces of Earl Thomas of Lancaster at the Battle of
Burton Bridge [aka Boroughbridge], on the river Trent, northwest of York.
Thomas held the bridge blocking the King’s return from Wales. King Edward
forded the river at Walton-on-Trent, flanked Thomas, and captured him. The royalist forces were defending their position
with dismounted men-at-arms and archers against an attacking calvary.
7/14/1323,
Ralph de Greystoke died.
[––Ralph
& Alice––]
1/14/1326,
Ralph de Nevill married Alice.
1326, Ralph,
Steward of the King’s Household, was given custody Thomas de Berkeley,
implicated in the death of King Edward II.
1/14/1327,
Licence, at the request of Hugh de Audele, for Alesia late the wife of Ralph de
Greystok, tenant in chief, to marry Ralph de Nevyll. (S) CPRs.
2/1/1327 at
Westminster, Edward III, age 14, crowned king of England.
1327, Thomas
de Berkeley was arrested and put into the custody of Ralph de Neville for
possibly being involved in the death of King Edward II.
1331, Ralph
age 40 at the death of his father.
6/3/1331, at
Norwich, Ralph de Nevill, steward of the household, … deputed to make an end of
the disputes between the burgesses of Great Yarmough and John of Brittany, earl
of Richmond. (S) CPRs.
10/4/1331,
Ralph de Neville requested confirmation of previously issued charters. (S)
CPRs.
1/25/1332,
Grant to Ralph de Nevill, steward of the household, that the manor of Eure, co.
Buckingham, now held for life by Hawisia late the wife of John de Claveryng,
shall remain to him in fee … (S) CPRs.
2/1/1332,
Exemplification … for the release of Hugh son of Hugh le Despenser they
younger, and the discharge of his mainpernors, Eble Lestraunge, Ralph Basset, …
Richard Talbot, … Ralph de Nevil, … and Robert de Thorp. (S) CPRs.
1333, Ralph
and Alice received a papal indult of plenary remission.
8/4/1333,
Commission to Ralph de Nevill and Geoffrey le Scrope in the county of
Cumberland, to hear the complaints of J. bishop of Carlisle and Anthony de Lucy
of the one part and Ranulph de Dacre of the other part touching dissensions
which have arisen … (S) CPRs.
1334-5,
Ralph de Neville fought in Scotland.
11/25/1334, King Edward, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
again invaded Scotland, advancing as far as Roxburgh, where he repaired the
castle for his use.
1335, King Edward going into Scotland in support of
Edward Balliol. The Scots refused to meet the large force in open battle. King
Edward instead ravaged towns throughout Scotland.
7/13/1338,
Appointment, on the advice of the council, of William de Clynton, earl of Huntingdon,
Richard, earl of Arundel, and Ralph de Nevyll, to attended Edward, duke of
Cornwall and earl of Chester, the king’s first-born son, as members of his
council. (S) CPRs.
4/10/1340,
Commission to Ralph de Nevill, … the king of late learning that … indicted of
homicides, larcenies … commanded Hugh de Hastynges, … keepers of the peace … to
take and imprison all persons guilty … and that by pretext of such mandate
these have taken … and imprisoned them in York castle, … (S) CPRs.
5/15/1342,
“The king greets … when William de Roos, son of our beloved and faithful
William de Roos of Helmsley, marries Margaret, daughter of our beloved and
faithful Ralph de Neville, William the son is of so young an age that he cannot
consent to the marriage. Therefore a divorce between him and Margaret could
possibly by chance occur in the future, and William’s marriage could belong to
us if his father, who holds of us in chief, died during his minority. … we have
granted him [Ralph de Neville] of our gift whatever belongs or could belong to
us in the aforesaid marriage. … Witnessed by the king at Westminster. (S) Women
of the English Nobility, Ward, 1995, P37.
4/7/1344,
John de Wylughby, lord of Eresby, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Ralph de
Nevill, lord of Raby, knight, £600 … (S) CCRs.
8/20/1346,
Proclamation of array, archbishop of York, Henry de Percy and Ralph de Neville
to command the forces in the north. (S) English Hertiage Battlefield Report,
Neville’s Cross, 1995.
10/17/1346,
While Edward III was fighting in France, Ralph command a division, with his son
John, at the victory of Neville’s Cross against the invading Scots. King David
II was captured and ransomed for 100,000 marks.
9/1347,
Donkal Makduel [Duncan Macdowell], a captured Scot, handed over to Henry de
Percy and Ralph de Neville at York castle. (S) The Anonimalle Chronicle,
Galbraith, 1970, P159.
1348, The
Black Death entered the west countryside of England [likely entering through
Bristol].
1357,
Wardship of Philip le Despenser given to Ralph de Nevill for the remaining 6
years of Philip’s minority for 200 marks a year. (S) CPRs, 6/19/1357.
9/6/1357,
Henry, Lord Percy and Ralph, Lord Neville, appointed as representatives of the
Black Prince to a treaty between his father the King and the nobles of Scotland.
(S) Britannia Biographies.
10/8/1363,
Henry de Percy, ‘le fitz,’ going beyond seas, has letters nominating Ralph de
Nevill … (S) CPRs.
8/5/1367,
Ralph, 2nd Lord Neville of Raby, died.
8/21/1367,
Writ for IPM of Ralph de Nevill. Suffolk: Blibourgh. The manor … He died on 5
August last. John de Nevill, his son, aged 38 years and more, is his heir.
London: Parish of St. Olave in Sylverstrete. A tenement in the corner of
Mugwellestrete on the west side. Essex: Claveryngge. The manor … Lincoln: … [held
8+ knights’ fees] … Norfolk: … Northampton: Aynho. The manor … Newcastle upon
Tyne: A messuage … Cumberland: £51 7s 1/2d of a certain rent in the county
called cornage payable at the Assumption for the whole year. … Northumberland: Corbrigg.
A yearly rent of £40 … Wollore.
A yearly rent of £20 … Neuburn.
The manor … York: Sutton in Galtres. The manor … Shirefhoton. The manor … [many
misc. lands and messuages] … (S) CIsPM.
[––Alice––]
1/12/1375,
Alice died; both buried at Durham Cathedral.
1/21/1375, Alesia
late the wife of Ralph de Nevill. Bedford: Wyboldeston. A third part of
two-thirds of a messuage, … She held them as her dower … The said Ralph [de
Graistok] now baron, aged 22 years and more, is her heir. York: Grymthorp. The manor,
held in dower of the inheritance of Ralph baron of Craystok … Thornton in the
Moor. A free tenant, 7 messuages and 14 bovates, 5 cottages … Cracall. 16
bovates, an oven with a brewhouse, held in dower by the death of Ralph de
Nevill, her last husband, of the inheritance of the present John de Nevill,
knight. … [multiple such property lists] … [Raskelf.] The manor … Crakhall. The
manor, … She died on 12 January last. John de Nevill, aged 40 years and more,
is her next heir to the premises. Westmoreland: … Cumberland: … Northumberland:
… (S) CIsPM.
5/20/1375, Order
to deliver to Ralph, baron of Greystok, the lands which Alesia late the wife of
Ralph de Nevill and sometime the wife of Ralph, late baron of Greystok, held in
dower of his inheritance after the death of his grandfather, the said Ralph
late baron, Alesia's first husband ; as the king has taken his homage and
fealty. (S) CFRs.
(S) Magna
Carta Ancestry, P617.
Child
of Ralph de Greystok and Alice:
i. William de Greystok, born by 1323 in England.
2/24/1328,
Ratification of the grant by Hugh de Audele to Ralph de Nevill of the wardship
and marriage of William, son and heir of Ralph de Greystok, previously granted
to Hugh. (S) CPRs.
By 1375,
William died leaving a son Ralph as his heir.
Children
of Ralph de Nevill and Alice: [6 sons, 4 daughters]
i. John de Neville (15211412), born 1329 in
England.
ii. Margaret de Neville (7605293), born ~1335 in
England.
iii. Katherine de Nevill, born ? in England.
Katherine
married William de Dacre, s/o Baron Randolph de Dacre & Margaret de Multon.
