Généalogie and Heritage

Source: Richard Woodville (1410-1469), "Find A Grave Index"

Description

Type	Valeur
Titre	Richard Woodville (1410-1469), "Find A Grave Index"

Texte


"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-NDQF : 18 March 2020), Woodville, ; Burial, Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, All Saints Churchyard; citing record ID 10

Médias

URL

Notes


https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105850048/richard-woodville Sir Richard Woodville ORIGINAL NAME Richard Wydeville BIRTH 1410 Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England DEATH 12 Aug 1469 (aged 58–59) Kenilworth, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England BURIAL All Saints Churchyard Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England MEMORIAL ID 105850048 Knight of the Garter, of Grafton Regis, Pattishall and Wicken, Northamptonshire and London. King's Knight, Privy Councillor, Lieutenant of Calais, Constable and Treasurer of England, 1st Earl of Rivers. Son and heir to Sir Richard Wydeville, Constable of the tower of London and Joan Bittlesgate, daughter of Thomas. Husband of Jacquette de Luxembourg, daughter of Pierre de Luxembourg and Maud de Balzo (Baux) daughter of the Duke of Ardria. They were married before 23 March 1437 and had at least seven sonsand seven daughters. He was knighted in 1426 at Leicester by King Henry VI. He was created Lord Rivers on 09 May 1448. He was taken prisoner at the Battle of Towton, but received a pardon form Edward and created Lord Rivers 24 May 1466. After the Edward's defeat at the Battle of Edgecote, Richard and his second son, John, were taken prisoner, held at Chepstow, and executed without trial at Kenilworth on 12 August 1469 and buried at Pontrefract.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105850048/richard-woodville
Sir Richard Woodville
ORIGINAL NAME Richard Wydeville
BIRTH 1410 Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
DEATH 12 Aug 1469 (aged 58–59) Kenilworth, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
BURIAL All Saints Churchyard
Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
MEMORIAL ID 105850048
Knight of the Garter, of Grafton Regis, Pattishall and Wicken, Northamptonshire and London. King's Knight, Privy Councillor, Lieutenant of Calais, Constable and Treasurer of England, 1st Earl of Rivers. Son and heir to Sir Richard Wydeville, Constable of the tower of London and Joan Bittlesgate, daughter of Thomas. Husband of Jacquette de Luxembourg, daughter of Pierre de Luxembourg and Maud de Balzo (Baux) daughter of the Duke of Ardria. They were married before 23 March 1437 and had at least seven sonsand seven daughters. He was knighted in 1426 at Leicester by King Henry VI. He was created Lord Rivers on 09 May 1448. He was taken prisoner at the Battle of Towton, but received a pardon form Edward and created Lord Rivers 24 May 1466. After the Edward's defeat at the Battle of Edgecote, Richard and his second son, John, were taken prisoner, held at Chepstow, and executed without trial at Kenilworth on 12 August 1469 and buried at Pontrefract.