Ralph Neville , 2nd Earl of Westmorland ( '' c '' . 1404 – 1484 ) , the son of John , Lord Neville ( died 1423 ) , succeeded his grandfather in 1425 , and married as his first wife Elizabeth Percy , dowager Baroness Clifford , the daughter of Sir Henry " Hotspur " Percy , thus forming further bonds with the Percies . The 3rd Earl , Ralph Neville ( 1456 – 1499 ) , was his nephew , and the son of John Neville , Lord Neville , who was slain at the Battle of Towton . His grandson Ralph Neville , 4th Earl of Westmorland ( 1499 – 1550 ) , was an energetic border warrior , who remained faithful to the royal cause when the other great northern lords joined the Pilgrimage of Grace . He was succeeded by his son Henry , 5th Earl ( c. 1525 – 1563 )
Pilgrimage of Grace
Pilgrimage of Grace
Earl of Westmorland