Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland (born 1542)

Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland

English nobleman and peer

Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland was an English nobleman, politician and Roman Catholic rebel leader, who led the Rising of the North against Elizabeth I in 1569. After the failure of the Rising, he fled first to Scotland but then went into exile in the Spanish…