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Neville family

Also known as House of Neville, Nevilles

The Nevilles were a powerful English noble family from the north of England, earls of Westmorland and Salisbury. Through his marriage to the Beauchamp heiress, Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, known as the Kingmaker, gained the lordship of Glamorgan and became the leading magnate of the Wars of the Roses until he was killed at Barnet in 1471.

Neville family
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Neville family. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/neville-family
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