Sir John de Neville 1
- Born: Cir 1330, Raby, County Durham, England
- Marriage: Maud de Percy in Jul 1357 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England 1
- Died: 17 Oct 1388, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England aged 58
General Notes:
He fought in the Battle of Neville's Cross on 17 October 1346, where he was a Captain in the division commanded by his father.\super \nosupersub He was invested as a Knight in April 1360.\super \nosupersub He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron Neville, of Raby [E., 1295] on 5 August 1367.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Joint Ambassador to France in 1368.\super \nosupersub He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1369.\super \nosupersub He was joint commissioner to treat with Genoa in 1370.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Admiral of the North in July 1370.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Steward of the King's Household between 1372 and 1381.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Joint Warden of the Marches between 1377 and 1383.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Keeper of Bamburgh Castle in December 1377, for life.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Seneschal of Gascony in 1378.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Keeper of Fronsac Castle in France in 1378.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Warden of the East Marches in 1381.\super \nosupersub He was joint commissioner to negotiate peace with the Scots in 1383.\super \nosupersub He held the office of Warden of the East Marches in 1385/86.\super \nosupersub He was joint commissioner to negotiate peace with the Scots in March 1386/87.\super
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Lord Nevill gave the great Nevill Screen to Durham Cathedral, and built the greater part of the present Raby Castle.
John married Maud de Percy in Jul 1357 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.1 (Maud de Percy was born circa 1335 in Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England and died on 18 Feb 1379 in Raby Castle, Durham, England.)
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