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4761128. Ralph NEVILLE* [BARON DE NEVILLE](1) was born about 1290 in , Raby, Durham, England. He died on 5 Aug 1367 in , , Durham, England. He was buried in Cathedral Church, Durham, Durham, England. He has reference number 8MLZ-ZF. The leader of the English forces at the Battle of Nevilles Cross (Durham),
17 Oct 1346.
David II, King of Scotland, invaded England while Edward III was in France
fighting the 100 years war. The English, under Neville, met and defeated
them after a fierce Battle in the Red Hills outside of Durham. They routed
the Scots, slaying 15000 of them, took David prisoner and captured the
"Black Rood" the symbol of Scottish authority. (which is still in
possession of Parliament and used in official British functions.)
Lord Neville was the first of several members of his family to be buried
in Durham Cathedral. He was married to Alice De AUDLEY BARONESS NEVILLE on 14 Jan 1326/27 in Royal License.

4761129. Alice De AUDLEY BARONESS NEVILLE(1) was born about 1300 in Hadley, Staffordshire, England. She was born about 1300 in , Hadley, Staffordshire, England. She died on 11 Jan 1373/74 in Greystoke, Northumberland, England. She died on 11 Jan 1373/74 in , Greystoke, Northumberland, England. She was buried in Cathedral, Durham, Durham, England. She was buried in Cathedral, Durham, Durham, England. She has reference number 8MM0-0J. She has reference number 8MM0-0J. Buried with her husband at Durham Cathedral. At her death, she left 50 lbs
of was to the cathedral and 20 shillings to every monk at Durham. Children were:

child2380564 i. John NEVILLE* [LORD NEVILLE].
child ii. Eleanor De NEVILLE [ABBESS OF MINORIES]/(1) was born about 1340 in , Raby, Durham, England. She has reference number 9FGJ-QM.