Edward Neville, Summoned as Lord Bergavenny from 1450, associated with the foundation of the continuing male-line Bergavenny/Abergavenny house.
Dates: died 18 October 1476
Biography
Youngest surviving son of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, and Joan Beaufort. He married Elizabeth de Beauchamp, heiress of Richard Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester, thereby becoming connected with the Beauchamp inheritance and the Bergavenny lordship. He later married Katherine Howard. His descendants continued the rose-differenced Neville arms.
Notes / Sources
The Complete Peerage, Abergavenny, vol. 1, p. 30 — https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:The_Complete_Peerage_Ed_2_Vol_1.djvu/80
Luminarium, Edward Neville, first Baron Bergavenny — https://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/bergavenny1.htm
Wikimedia Commons, Neville Bergavenny arms category — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Neville_(Baron_Bergavenny,_cadet_line)_arms
Family / Armorial Context
Family / cadet branch: Neville of Bergavenny/Abergavenny
Father: Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Mother: Joan Beaufort
Spouse(s): Elizabeth de Beauchamp; Katherine Howard
Children / next generation: Richard Nevill; George Nevill, 4th Baron Bergavenny; Alice Nevill; Catherine Nevill; Margaret Nevill; Anne Nevill
Armorial Registry
Neville of Bergavenny — Edward Nevill, founder of the rose-differenced branch
Branch: Bergavenny/Abergavenny branch founded by Edward Nevill
Issued / recorded: 1450
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