Richard GREY

1457 - 1483  (26 years)

• Name	Richard GREY  [1]
  Birth	1457  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Knighted	1475  [1, 2]
  	He was nominated four times to membership in The Most Noble Order of the Garter between 1476 and 1482.
  Death	25 Jun 1483	Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, England, 53.682965,-1.499097   [1, 2]
  	Upon the death of Edward IV on 9 April 1483 Grey's half-brother became King Edward V. On 30 April 1483, while accompanying Edward V to London from Wales with thewir uncle Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl of Rivers, Grey was arrested by Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later Richard III) and with Rivers was imprisoned in the north of England. When Richard III acceded to the throne Grey and his uncle were executed.
  Person ID	I117612	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	John GREY, of Groby,   b. 1432   d. 17 Feb 1461, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England (Age 29 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth WOODVILLE,   b. Abt 1437, Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England d. 8 Jun 1492, Bermondsey Abbey, Surrey, England (Age ~ 55 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1452  [3]
  Family ID	F37060	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S19261] Wikipedia - John Grey of Groby. [S19262] Wikipedia - Richard Grey. [S19260] Wikipedia - Elizabeth Woodville.