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Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers (1453 – 6 March 1491) succeeded his brother, Anthony Woodville, as the third Earl Rivers. He was the son of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers, and Jacquetta of Luxembourg. Richard was the brother of the English queen Elizabeth Woodville.
30 de set. de 2023 · Learn about the Woodville family, the ancestors of Queen Elizabeth Woodville, who married King Edward IV. Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers, was the son of Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, and was executed by Richard III in 1483.
Discover life events, stories and photos about Richard Woodville , 3rd Earl Rivers (1453–1491) of Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
A biography of Richard Woodville, a Lancastrian soldier and politician who married Jacquetta of Luxemburg and became a powerful courtier under Edward IV. Learn about his life, family, wars, and execution in 1469.
Whether Richard joined Henry Tudor’s forces at Bosworth is unknown. Following Richard III’s defeat there, Richard Woodville was restored to his estates, including those of his father, and became the third Earl Rivers, the title that his father and his brother Anthony had held before him.
6 de nov. de 2017 · Sir Richard Woodville (Lord Rivers) and his eldest son Sir Anthony were men in trouble in the aftermath of the Battle of Towton fought at Eastertide 1461. They were Lancastrians who within six weeks of the battle found themselves attainted of treason and their lands confiscated.
The first creation was made for Richard Woodville, 1st Baron Rivers, in 1466 and remained in this family until 1491. As borne by the Woodvilles the title was not derived from the name of a place, but from an ancient family name, Redvers, or Reviers, members of this family, whose arms are quartered on the Rivers shield, having been ...
