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Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, 6th Earl of Salisbury KG (22 November 1428 – 14 April 1471), known as Warwick the Kingmaker, was an English nobleman, administrator, landowner of the House of Neville fortune and military commander.
Sep 4, 2024 · the Kingmaker. Born: November 22, 1428. Died: April 14, 1471, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England (aged 42) Political Affiliation: house of York. Role In: Battle of Barnet. Battle of Towton. Wars of the Roses.
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Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, was troubled by reports he was receiving in March 1471 that an invasion by King Edward IV was imminent.
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, found himself forced to swear an oath of loyalty to the King. Only one other man, Richard of York, was asked to do this. In 1457 the French raided the English port of Sandwich.
Apr 26, 2022 · Birthplace: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Death: April 14, 1471 (42) Barnet, Hertfordshire, England (Killed in Battle) Place of Burial: Bisham Priory , Bisham, Berkshire, England. Immediate Family: Son of Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury and Alice Montagu (Montacute), 5th Countess of Salisbury.
- November 22, 1428
- Bisham Priory , Bisham, Berkshire, England
- Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
The man who put the teenage Edward IV on the throne was one of England’s most powerful barons, Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick. But the man who became known as ‘Warwick the Kingmaker’ saw his star ascendancy fall after playing a dangerous game of double-dealing and manipulation.
On the death of the Duke of Warwick in 1446, the Earldom of Warwick and its vast estates were inherited by his young daughter, also Lady Anne Beauchamp. When she died in 1449 at the age of five, the Earldom devolved to Richard Neville, who held it in right of his wife.