Lord Scales

E827829
English nobleman courtesy title courtier noble title patron of literature soldier

Lord Scales is the noble title by which Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers—an influential English courtier, soldier, and patron of literature during the Wars of the Roses—is also known.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Baron Scales 1
Lord Scales canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman ⓘ
courtesy title ⓘ
courtier ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
patron of literature ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
allegiance House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lord Scales NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithMonarch Edward IV of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edward V of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace Pontefract, Yorkshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
dateOfBirth c. 1440 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 25 June 1483 ⓘ
era Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ
father Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Anthony ⓘ
guardianOf Edward V of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
heldTitleFrom Lord Scales NERFINISHED ⓘ
killedBy supporters of Richard, Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
mannerOfDeath execution ⓘ
memberOfFamily Woodville family NERFINISHED ⓘ
mother Jacquetta of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleRank earl ⓘ
nobleTitle 2nd Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord Scales NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAs one of the earliest books printed in English ⓘ
notableFor influence at the court of Edward IV ⓘ
patronage of printing and literature ⓘ
occupation courtier ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
participatedIn Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ
patronOf William Caxton NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Pontefract, Yorkshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalFaction Woodville affinity ⓘ
religion Roman Catholic ⓘ
sibling Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ
siblingOfQueenConsort Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse King Edward IV of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
supported early English printing ⓘ
translatedWork The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ
translator Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedBy Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers → alsoKnownAs → Lord Scales ⓘ
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers → title → Lord Scales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baron Scales