Richard Grey (1457-25 June 1483) was the half-brother of Edward V of England.
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Richard Grey was the son of John Grey of Groby and Elizabeth Woodville, and his father died in battle at St. Albans in 1461 during the Wars of the Roses. His mother remarried to King Edward IV of England, and Richard was knighted in 1475. He served as justice of the peace for Herefordshire in 1475, Constable of Chester Castle in 1479, and Lord of Kidwelly and Constable of Wallingford Castle in 1482. In 1483, Grey and Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers were captured by Richard, Duke of Gloucester while escorting King Edward V of England to London, and they were both executed at Pontefract Castle on 25 June 1483.