John de Neville 3rd Baron Neville of Raby 
John de was born in 1331 in Raby, Durhamshire, England, Great Britain. He died at the age of 57 on October 17th, 1388 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. He was buried in Durham Cathedral, England.General Notes
Baron Neville of Raby
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Burke's Dormant and Extinct Peerage, p. 393.
Sir John de Neville, 3rd baron, summoned to parliament asLordNevilleofRaby, from Febru a r y 24, 1868, to July 28, 1388.Thisnoblemanwascarried by his father to witness the batt l e o fDurham,beingthenscarcely five years old; and received the honour ofknighthoodandsom e ye ars afterwards when in arms before the barriers ofParis. Inthe44thof the same reig n h e wa s again in the wars withFrance,andthenconstituted admiral of the king's fleet fro m th e mou thoftheThamesnorthwards. During the remainder of King Edward'sreignhewasconstan tl y i n active service either in Frnce or Scotland.Inthe2ndRichard II, he was constitute d li eut enant of Aquitaine,andhewaslikewise seneschal of Bordeaux. It is reported of thi s noblemantthat hewas some time employed against the Turks; andthatbeinglieutenant ofAquita ine , h e reduced that province totranquility,andthat is in hisservice in those parts, he wo n , an d hadrendered tohim,83 walled towns,castles and forts. His lordship was aknight o f t heGarter.
Details of John de's family
Details of John de's family with Elizabeth Latimer Baroness; dau of William Latimer, 4th Lord
Sources/Citations
bright.ged, gen_bursonram_A.ged, downloaded de.2005, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=remme1007&id=I203126
bright.ged, gen_bursonram_A.ged, downloaded de.2005, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=remme1007&id=I203126
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