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NEVILLE FAMILY to PERCY & KINGS OF WALES to ST. LEGER to DIGGES The family of Nevill (de Nova Villa) derived from Neuville, in Normandy, and obtained rank among the greater baron by marriage to Emme, daughter and heir of Betram de Bulmer, Lord of Brancepeth
****************************************************************************** Gilbert De Neville 1128-1168 of Raby, Durham, England & Philica b. abt. 1132 of Raby, Durham, England to Geoffrey De Neville 1150-1193 of Raby, Durham, England & Emme De Bulmer b. abt 1154 - 1208 of Ferlington, Yorkshire to Isabel De Neville 1175-1254 of Raby, Durham, England & Robert Fitz Maldred 1170-1242 of Raby, Durham, England to Geoffrey FitzRobert De Neville 1200-1242 of Raby, Durham, England & Joan to Robert De Neville 1220-1242 of Raby, Durham, England & Ida to Robert De Neville 1240-6/6/1271 of Raby, Durham, England, buried Coverham, Yorkshire, England & Mary Fitz Randolph 1244-1320 Middleham, England to Baron Randolph de Neville 1262-4/1332 Raby Castle, Raby, Durham& Margaret, dau. of Marmaduke Thweng, d. 1332 to Baron de Nevill, Ralph Neville 1290-1367& Alice De Audley m. Cathedral Church, Durham; dau. of Hugh Audley, Baron 1250 & Isolde de Mortimer, Baroness Audley; dau. of Edmund de Mortimer, Lord of Wigmore 1252-1304 & Margaret de Fiennes;son of Roger de Mortimer b. 1221 Cameron Castle, Radnorshire, Wales - Christening 1282 - died 1282, Kingsland, Herefordshire & Maud Braose (Matilda De Braose) married 1247; son of Ralph de Mortimer 1190-1246, Wigmore, Herefordshire & Gwladys "Ddu" Verch LLEWELYN, Princess of Nor, b. 1205 Gwynedd, Wales - d. 1251 Windsor, Berkshire; Note: Maud Braose/Matilda De Braose dau. of William de Braose b. 1204, Brecknock, Surrey, England - d. 5/2/1230 Wales and Eve Marshall, dau. of William Marshall, Earl of Pembroke and Striguil, "he in truth who made possible the realization of the Magna Charta" see www. magnacharta.com/articles/articles01D.htm. William de Braose, son of Reginald de Braose b. abt. 1182 & Gracia de Brewer/Briwere b. 1166; son of Sir William De Braose b.1153 & Lady Matilda De St. Valery b. 1155; son of William De Braose b.1126 & BerthaFitzWalter; son of Phillip De Broase b. 1080 & Aenor De Totnais; son of William De Braose of Brienze, Normandy b. abt. 1049 & Agnes De St. Clare of Barnstaple, Devonshire b. abt. 1054; son of Robert De Brus of Carrick, Argyllshire, Scotland b. abt. 1030 & Emma De Bretagne, Bretagne, France, b. abt 1034- d. 1094, daughter of Alain of Brittany who came to England with William the Conquerer to Lord Neville, John Neville, Lord of Middleham 1328-1388 Raby with Kevers, Durham & Maud/Matilda de Percy 2/18/1325-1378 b. Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland(dau. of Henry de Percy 1300-1352 & Idonea de Clifford; Henry de Percy 3/25/1273-10/2/1314& Eleanor FitzAlan m. 1297; Henry de Percy 1235-1272&Eleanor Plantagenet 1244-1282 buried Sallay Abby, Yorkshire) to Sir Ralph de Neville, KG, Lord of Middleham and 1sr Earl of Westmoreland 1364-1426 buried Collegiate Church, Staindrop,Durham & Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmoreland m. 11/1396 (granddaughter of Edward III; daughter of John of Gaunt and Katherine de Payne Roet Swynford, sister of Phillippa Roet m. Geoffrey Chaucer) to Sir Edward Neville K.G. Baron Abergavenny & Elizabeth Beauchamp b. 1415 dau. of Isabel Despencer (descendent of DeLacy and DeClare) to George Neville b. 1440 & Margaret Fenne (d. of Hugh Fenne, Treasurer to household of Henry VIII) to KINGS OF WALES Mervyn Frych, King in Gwynnedd 817-844 & Nest to Rhodri Mawr, King of All Wales d.878 & Angharad to Cadell ap Rhodri Mawr, King of Deheubarth d. 988 to Howel Dda ap Cadell, King of All Wales d.950 & Elen, dau. & heiress of Hyfrarid, King of Dyfed to Owain ap Howel Dda, King of Deheubarth to Einion ap Owain slain 984 m. Elen to Cadell ap Einion 950-1000 to Twedwr Mawr, King of Deheubarth to Bleddynap Maenarch 1000-1040 to Gwgan ap Bleddyn, Lord in Brycheinog, slain fighting against the Normans 1093 Trahiarn ap Gwgan, Lord of Llangors m. Joan in Brecon 1140 to Howel ap Trahaiarn c. 1150 to Rhys ap Howel c. 1170 to Einion Sais of Llywd, County Brecon 1200-1240 m. Joan to Howel ap Einion Sais 1250-1300 m. Lettice to Howel Frychan circa 1300-1340 to Llewelyn ap Howel Frychan, Penpoint Castle, Brecon circa 1350 m. Mallt to Sir David Gam, slain at Agincourt, Esquire to Henry IV in 1400 m. Gwenllian Sir William ap Thomas "Blue King of Gwent" m. Gwladys d. 1454 to William Herbert m. 1455 Anne, dau. Walter Devereux to Henry Percy m. 1476 Maud Herbert d. 1485 to Edward Stafford m. Alianore Percy d. 2/13/1530 to Baron Abergaveny George Neville m. Mary Stafford (dau. of Edward Stafford & Alianore Percy;EDWARD STAFFORD was the son of HENRY STAFFORD, Duke of Buckingham 1455, who was the son OF HUMPHREY, EARL OF STAFFORD & MARGARET BEAUFORT, who was married first to Edmund Tudor and the mother of Henry VII, and who was the daughter of EDMUND BEAUFORT, the brother of JOAN BEAUFORT who married JAMES I OF SCOTLAND, (from whom the present Royal line is descended) and the son of JOHN BEAUFORT, the Earl of Somerset and Marquese of Dorset, the brother of JOAN BEAUFORT and son of JOHN OF GAUNT AND KATHERINE ROET SWYNFORD . HENRY STAFFORD , DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM, 1455 was married to Katherine Wydville/Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham, sister of ELIZABETH WOODVILLE, WIFE OF EDWARD IV, mother of Elizabeth of York (m. to Henty VII) and dau. of Richard Wydville, Earl Rivers & Jacquette de Luxembourg; dau. of Pierre/Peter de Luxembourg, Count de St. Pol&Marguerite de Baux) to
Ursula Neville & Sir Warham St. Leger b. 1526 Ulcomb, Kent - d. 1599 Cork, Ireland to Anne St. Leger & Thomas Digges to Sir Dudley Digges & Mary Kemp to Edward Digges, Governor of Virginia (1656-1658) b. 1620- d.1676 & Elizabeth Page (sister of Col. John Page)
  
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