richard neville

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Richard Neville
    n 1: English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought
         first for the house of York and secured the throne for
         Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of
         Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
         [syn: {Warwick}, {Earl of Warwick}, {Richard Neville},
         {Kingmaker}]