Sunday 10 May 2009

toy soldiers Ralph Neville Earl of Westmoreland


Sir Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland and commander at the Battle of Nevilles Cross where the Scots were defeated in 1346. Relative to the king maker. This information is incorrect.
The family tree is extensive and includes the Nevilles of Abergavenny, Wellingore, Auborn, Kewland Hall, Skelbrooke, Chevet, Thorney, Tasburgh Hall and the Nevilles of Raby Castle.
Each bore similar Coat of Arms with the Motto "NeVile Velis" meaning "Form no Vile wish or thought." A variety of adornments to headgear etc. were used to depict the various families.
There are listed over 10 Ralph Nevilles born into various parts of the family from 1042-1418
The one that fought the scots is in fact

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