Individual Details
Sir George de Neville 3rd and 5th Baron Abergavenny
(1469 - Sep 1535)
Events
Families
Spouse | Lady Mary Stafford Baroness Abergavenny (1495 - 1560) |
Child | Mary de Neville Baroness d'Acre of the South (1520 - 1565) |
Child | Dorothy Neville (1526 - 1559) |
Child | Ursula Neville (1528 - 1575) |
Child | Thomas de Neville (1532 - 1600) |
Child | Henry Nevill (1524 - 1586) |
Child | Catherine Neville (1520 - 1596) |
Child | Margaret Neville (1522 - 1590) |
Child | John Neville (1524 - 1600) |
Father | Sir Knight George de Neville 2nd Lord of Abergavenny (1440 - 1492) |
Mother | Lady Margaret Fenne (1444 - 1485) |
Sibling | William Neville (1473 - 1538) |
Sibling | Thomas Neville (1475 - 1542) |
Sibling | Sir Richard Neville (1477 - 1515) |
Sibling | Edward Neville (1471 - 1538) |
Sibling | Eliabeth Neville (1475 - 1500) |
Sibling | John Neville (1467 - 1469) |
Sibling | Jane, Lady Neville (1481 - 1539) |
Notes
Birth
He also held title of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Nevill fought in the Battle of Blackheath on 17 June 1497, against the Cornish Rebels. At the coronation of King Henry VIII in 1509, he held the office of Chief Larderer. On 18 December 1512, King Henry VIII granted him the castle and lands of Abergavenny. From 1521 to 1522 he was imprisoned on suspicion of conspiring with his father-in-law, the Duke of Buckingham. At the coronation of Anne Boleyn in 1533, Nevill once again held the honour of Chief Larderer and was allowed to officiate.He was an elder brother of Sir Edward Nevill who was executed in 1540 on order of King Henry VIII, charged with devising to maintain, promote, and advance King Henry's cousin, Cardinal Reginald Pole, late Dean of Exeter, enemy of the King, beyond the sea, and to deprive the King. They had two sisters, Jane and Elizabeth. Jane (d. before 26 October 1538) married Henry Pole, 1st Baron Montagu, the elder brother of Reginald Pole, who was executed in 1539.
Occupation
Lord Bergavenny was married four times. He married firstly, Lady Joan FitzAlan, daughter of Thomas FitzAlan, 17th Earl of Arundel and Lady Margaret Woodville (younger sister of queen consort Elizabeth Woodville) before 1494; one daughter was born to this union, Hon. Elizabeth (born before 1495). He married secondly, Margaret Brent, daughter of William Brent and Anne Rosmoderes, before 21 December 1495; no issue. He married thirdly, Lady Mary Stafford, daughter of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Lady Eleanor Percy around June 1519 and had issue. His fourth marriage was to his former mistress, Mary Brooke, daughter of Thomas Brooke, 8th Baron Cobham, after 1520; no issue.His daughter, Lady Ursula, married Warham St Leger. Another daughter, Lady Mary married Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre, who was executed after being found guilty of murder.
He was succeeded by his son Henry Nevill, 6th Baron Bergavenny.