Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers

Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers

Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers (birth unknown, died 6 March 1491) succeeded his brother, Anthony Woodville, as the third Earl Rivers. He was the son of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta of Luxembourg, and was the brother of Elizabeth Woodville, wife and Queen of King Edward IV of England.

Richard Woodville was the last of his family to hold the title of Earl Rivers.


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