Paternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Scales Countess Rivers
1465 Coronation of Elizabeth Woodville
24th July 1469 Battle of Edgecote Moor aka Danes Moor aka Banbury
Elizabeth Scales Countess Rivers was born to Thomas Scales 7th Baron Scales and Ismayne Whalesburgh Baroness Scales.
In 1418 [her uncle] Robert Scales 6th Baron Scales [aged 23] died. His succeeded brother [her father] Thomas [aged 21] succeeded 7th Baron Scales.
Before 1460 [her father] Thomas Scales 7th Baron Scales [aged 62] and [her mother] Ismayne Whalesburgh Baroness Scales were married. She by marriage Baroness Scales.
On 20th July 1460 [her father] Thomas Scales 7th Baron Scales [aged 63] was murdered by boatmen whilst travelling from the Tower of London [Map] to Sanctuary, Westminster Abbey [Map]. His succeeded daughter Elizabeth succeeded 8th Baroness Scales. She was, or had been married to, [her future husband] Henry Bourchier (the year of his death may been 1458). She was in 1466 married to Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers [aged 20], brother of King Edward IV's [aged 18] wife Elizabeth Woodville Queen Consort England [aged 23]; an example of the Woodville family marrying rich heiresses.
In or before 1462 Henry Bourchier and Elizabeth Scales Countess Rivers were married. He the son of Henry Bourchier 2nd Count of Eu 1st Earl Essex [aged 57] and Isabel York Countess Eu and Essex [aged 52]. They were half fourth cousin twice removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
In 1462 [her husband] Henry Bourchier died.
After 1st May 1464 Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers [aged 24] and Elizabeth Scales Countess Rivers were married. He by marriage Baron Scales. See Woodville Marriages. He the son of Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers [aged 59] and Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford [aged 49].
On 26th May 1465 [her sister-in-law] Elizabeth Woodville Queen Consort England [aged 28] was crowned Queen Consort England by Cardinal Thomas Bourchier [aged 47] at Westminster Abbey [Map].
King Edward IV of England [aged 23] attended.
John Cheney 1st Baron Cheyne [aged 23], [her husband] Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers [aged 25], [her brother-in-law] Richard Woodville 3rd Earl Rivers [aged 12] and William Calthorpe [aged 55] were created Knight of the Bath.
Elizabeth Tilney Countess of Surrey [aged 21] carried her train.
Richard Choke [aged 45] was created Knight of the Bath.
In 1466 Henry Stafford 2nd Duke of Buckingham [aged 11] and [her sister-in-law] Catherine Woodville Duchess Buckingham and Bedford [aged 8] were married. She by marriage Duchess of Buckingham. See Woodville Marriages. She the daughter of [her father-in-law] Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers [aged 61] and [her mother-in-law] Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford [aged 51].
On 17th February 1466 Thomas Fitzalan 10th or 17th Earl of Arundel [aged 16] and [her sister-in-law] Margaret Woodville Countess Arundel [aged 12] were married. See Woodville Marriages. She the daughter of [her father-in-law] Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers [aged 61] and [her mother-in-law] Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford [aged 51]. He the son of William Fitzalan 9th or 16th Earl of Arundel [aged 48] and Joan Neville Countess Arundel.
On 27th July 1469 William Herbert 1st Earl Pembroke [aged 46] was executed following his capture at the Battle of Edgecote Moor. His succeeded son William [aged 18] succeeded 2nd Earl Pembroke, 2nd Baron Herbert of Raglan. [her sister-in-law] Mary Woodville Countess Pembroke and Huntingdon [aged 13] by marriage Countess Pembroke.
On 12th August 1469 Woodvilles father and son were beheaded at Kenilworth Castle [Map] by supporters of Richard "Kingmaker" Neville Earl Warwick, 6th Earl Salisbury [aged 40].
[her father-in-law] Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers [aged 64] was beheaded. His succeeded son [her husband] Anthony [aged 29] succeeded 2nd Earl Rivers, 2nd Baron Rivers. Elizabeth Scales Countess Rivers by marriage Countess Rivers.
[her brother-in-law] John Woodville [aged 24] was beheaded.
On 2nd September 1473 Elizabeth Scales Countess Rivers died. Baron Scales extinct.
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Before October 1480 [her former husband] Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers [aged 40] and Mary Fitzlewis Countess Rivers [aged 15] were married. She by marriage Countess Rivers. The difference in their ages was 25 years. He the son of [her former father-in-law] Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers and [her former mother-in-law] Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford.
On 25th June 1483 supporters of the Woodvilles were executed at Pontefract Castle [Map]..
[her former husband] Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers [aged 43] was beheaded. His succeeded brother [her former brother-in-law] Richard [aged 30] succeeded 3rd Earl Rivers, 3rd Baron Rivers.
Richard Grey [aged 26] and Thomas Vaughan [aged 73] were beheaded.
Kings Wessex: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Scales 1st Baron Scales
Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Scales 2nd Baron Scales
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Unknown Baroness Scales
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Scales 3rd Baron Scales 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Courtenay 3rd Baron Okehampton 
4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Egeline or Eleanor Courtenay Baroness Scales 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Despencer Baroness Okehampton 
4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Roger Scales 4th Baron Scales 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Ufford 1st Baron Ufford 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Ufford 1st Earl Suffolk
Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Valoignes Baroness Ufford 
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Ufford Baroness Scales
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Norwich
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Norwich Countess Suffolk
GrandFather: Robert Scales 5th Baron Scales 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Northwoode
Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Northwoode
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Grandison Baroness Bardolf
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Northwoode
Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Saye 1st Baron Say 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Juliana Saye
Great x 4 Grandmother: Idonea Leybourne Baroness Say
Great x 1 Grandmother: Joane Northwoode Baroness Scales
Father: Thomas Scales 7th Baron Scales 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Bardolf 1st Baron Bardolf 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Bardolf 2nd Baron Bardolf
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Bardolf 3rd Baron Bardolf
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Grandison 1st Baron Grandison
Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Grandison Baroness Bardolf
Great x 4 Grandmother: Sibylla Tregoz Baroness Grandison
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Bardolf 4th Baron Bardolf 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Damory 1st Baron Damory
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Damory Baroness Bardolf Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert "Red Earl" Clare 7th Earl Gloucester 6th Earl Hertford 
4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Clare Lady Verdun Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan of Acre Countess Gloucester and Hertford 
Daughter of King Edward I of England
GrandMother: Elizabeth Bardolf Baroness Scales 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Michael Poynings 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Poynings 1st Baron Poynings
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Bardolf
Great x 2 Grandfather: Michael Poynings 1st Baron Poynings
Great x 1 Grandmother: Agnes Poynings Baroness Bardolf
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Rokesley
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Rokesley Baroness Poynings
Elizabeth Scales Countess Rivers 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Mother: Ismayne Whalesburgh Baroness Scales