See also:

• EARL

EARL See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• EARL RIVERS
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

RIVERS  , an See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title held in See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession by the families of Woodville or Wydeville, See also:

• DARCY, THOMAS DARCY, BARON (1467-1537)

Darcy and See also:

• SAVAGE
• SAVAGE, MINOT JUDSON (1841– )
• SAVAGE, RICHARD (d. 1743)

Savage . In 1299 See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

Rivers, or de Ripariis, was summoned to See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament as a See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron, and his son John was similarly summoned by See also:

• EDWARD

Edward II . The earldom was created for See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard Woodville in 1466 and remained in this See also:

• FAMILY

family until 1491 . (For the three earls of his See also:

• LINE

line see below.) As See also:

• BORNE, KARL LUDWIG (1786–1837)

borne by the Woodvilles the title was not derived from the name of a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place, but from an See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient family name, Redvers, or Reviers, members of this family, whose arms are quartered on the Rivers See also:

• SHIELD (0. Eng. scild, cf. Du. and Ger. Schild, Dan. Skjold; the origin is doubtful, but may be referred to the root seen in " shell " or " scale "; another suggestion connects it with Icel. skjalla, to clash, rattle; it is not connected with the Indo-Ger
• SHIELD, WILLIAM (1748—1829)

shield, having been sometime earls of See also:

• DEVON, EARLS OF

Devon . From 1626 to his See also:

• DEATH

death in 164o the earldom was held by See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas Darcy, See also:

• VISCOUNT (through O. Fr. viscomte, mod. vicomte, from Low Lat. vice-comes, cf. Portug. visconde, Ital. visconte)

Viscount See also:

• COLCHESTER
• COLCHESTER, CHARLES ABBOT, 1ST BARON (1757-1829)

Colchester, from whom it descended by See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder to his See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson John (c . 1610—1654), the son of his daughter See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth (d . 1651) by her See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage with Sir Thomas Savage (d . 1635), who was created Viscount Savage in 1626 . John's son Thomas (c . 1626—1694) was the 3rd See also:

• EARL

earl, and his grandson Richard the 4th earl (see below) . The title became See also:

• EXTINCT

extinct when John, the 5th earl, died about 1735 . A new See also:

• BARONY

barony of Rivers, held by the family of See also:

• PITT, THOMAS (1653-1726)
• PITT, WILLIAM (1759-1806)

Pitt and its later representative, that of Pitt-Rivers, was in existence from 1776 to i880 .