Neville, John (1431 - 1471)

Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1431
Death Date: 1471-04-14

Notes

Attainted 20 Nov. 1459; restored 17 Oct. 1460

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1457-4-25
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From Ingoldisthorpe, Isabel (1441 - 1476)

  1. Female offspring: Neville, Lucy (d. 1534)
  2. Female offspring: Neville, Anne (d. 1486)
  3. Female offspring: Neville, Isabel (n.d.)

Primary Title

Knight

Titles

  • Knight
    Assumed 1449-12-25
    Vacated 1471-04-14
  • 1st Baron Montagu
    Assumed 1461-05-23 (date summoned to parliament by this title )
    Vacated 1471-04-14
  • 7th Earl of Northumberland
    Assumed 1464-05-27
    Vacated 1470-03-25 (date compelled to resign title)
  • 1st Marquess of Montagu
    Assumed 1470-03-25
    Vacated 1471-04-14

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Chamberlain of the Household, England 1460 n.d.
Privy Councillor, England 1460/1-1 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Cumberland 1461 n.d.
JP, Westmorland 1461 n.d.
JP, Cumberland 1461 n.d.
JP, Cambridgeshire 1461 1466
JP, Norfolk 1461 1466
JP, Hertfordshire 1461 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1461 1462
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1461 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1461 1462
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Nottinghamshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Norfolk 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Yorkshire: East Riding 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Huntingdonshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Derbyshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Buckinghamshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Suffolk 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Lincolnshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Oxfordshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, York 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Northamptonshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Lincolnshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Hertfordshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Bristol 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Gloucestershire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Warwickshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Newcastle upon Tyne 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Cambridgeshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Bedfordshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Shropshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Essex 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Northumberland 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Norwich 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Leicestershire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Coventry 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Westmorland 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Cumberland 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Yorkshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Staffordshire 1461/2 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Nottinghamshire 1461/2 n.d.
Chief Steward, Durham Diocese 1462/3-1-20 1464-04-23
JP, Westmorland 1462/3 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Westmorland 1463 n.d.
JP, Cumberland 1463 n.d.
Warden, Marches towards Scotland, East March 1463-5-26 1470-07
JP, Northumberland 1464 n.d.
JP, Hertfordshire 1464 1465
JP, Suffolk 1464 1468
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1464 1468
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1464 1468
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1464/5 1467
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Middlesex 1465 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, London 1465 n.d.
JP, Cumberland 1465/6 n.d.
Sheriff, Northumberland 1466-7-28 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Yorkshire 1466/7 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Newcastle upon Tyne 1466/7 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Surrey 1468 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, London 1468 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Essex 1468 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Middlesex 1468 n.d.
JP, Cambridgeshire 1468 n.d.
JP, Lincolnshire 1468 1470
JP, Norfolk 1468/9 1470
Commissioner of Array, Yorkshire 1469/70 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Westmorland 1470 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Northumberland 1470 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Cumberland 1470 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Nottinghamshire 1470 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Lincolnshire 1470 n.d.
JP, Nottinghamshire 1470 n.d.
JP, Hertfordshire 1470 n.d.
JP, Suffolk 1470 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1470 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1470 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1470 n.d.
JP, Huntingdonshire 1470 1471
JP, Cambridgeshire 1470 n.d.
Lieut, North of Trent 1470-12-21 n.d.
Warden, Marches towards Scotland, East March 1470-10-22 n.d.
JP, Cumberland 1470/1 n.d.
JP, Westmorland 1470/1 n.d.

Lands

  • Cornwall
  • Devon: Tiverton Castle
    Acquired: 1470
    Divested: 1471-04-14
    Granted
  • Leicestershire
  • Lincolnshire
  • Norfolk
  • Northumberland
  • Nottinghamshire
  • Suffolk
  • Yorkshire

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1448-1448 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire John Neville's Juggler
Performance 1448-1448 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire Sir John Neville's Minstrel

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
John Neville's Juggler Neville, John (1431 - 1471) Acrobats/Physical Feats 1
Sir John Neville's Minstrel Neville, John (1431 - 1471) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)