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   Richard Neville, 16th earl of Warwick was an English nobleman called, since the 16th century, “the Kingmaker,” in reference to his role as arbiter of royal power during the first half of the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between the houses of Lancaster and York.

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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.

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   Mar 15, 2010 · The first person to be accorded the term kingmaker, in English at least, was Richard Neville, the 16th Earl of Warwick. Warwick was instrumental in the deposition of Henry VI during the Wars of...

4. richardiii.net › richard-iii-his-world › his-familyThe Making of the Kingmaker - Richard III Society

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   The Making of the Kingmaker. by Matthew Lewis. Richard Neville,16th Earl of Warwick, looms large over the middle of the fifteenth century, not only in England but across the continent. French and Burgundian sailors feared him, foreign rulers heard that he was the power behind the throne in England, the mastermind of the Lancastrian ejection and ...

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   Overview. Earl of Warwick, Richard Neville. (1428—1471) magnate. Quick Reference. (1428–71), known as ‘the Kingmaker’. Warwick was the mightiest of overmighty subjects, who was instrumental in putting Edward IV on the throne in 1461, deposing him in 1470, and restoring Henry VI.

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   May 26, 2024 · The life and times of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, offer a fascinating window into the complex and often brutal world of medieval England. As one of the most powerful and influential magnates of his age, Neville played a pivotal role in the Wars of the Roses, using his wealth, influence, and military prowess to shape the course of the ...

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   Who was Richard Neville?

   • Richard Neville, 16th earl of Warwick (born November 22, 1428—died April 14, 1471, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England) was an English nobleman called, since the 16th century, “the Kingmaker,” in reference to his role as arbiter of royal power during the first half of the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between the houses of Lancaster and York.

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   Why was Richard Neville recalled to Westminster?

   • Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick was recalled to Westminster to explain why he had attacked the Spanish and German ships when England was not at war with either country. A brawl broke out between Warwick’s men and members of the Royal household. Warwick, feared the repercussions and fled to Calais.

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   Was Richard Neville knighted?

   • As part of the celebrations, Richard Neville was knighted. Henry Beauchamp, brother of Richard Neville’s wife, Anne Beauchamp, died. The earldom of Warwick passed to his young daughter, Anne who became Countess of Warwick. Anne Beauchamp, Countess of Warwick died. The Earldom of Warwick passed to Richard Neville in right of his wife.

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   Did Warwick have a Neville ancestry?

   • In the third quarter came the Neville arms, showing a differentiation for Lancaster that proclaimed Warwick’s descent from not only Ralph Neville, but from Joan Beaufort, and therefore John of Gaunt and Edward III. It was a dazzling array of ancestors, none of whom Warwick was willing to ignore.

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8. www.thetimelinegeek.com › richard-neville-warwickRichard Neville, Warwick, Kingmaker Timeline 1420-1471

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   Apr 14, 2021 · A timeline of the life of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, a prominent player in the Wars of the Roses who was nicknamed Kingmaker.