Ralph Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Warke

Ralph Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Werke (27 October 1630 – 15 June 1675) was an English peer.

Early life Grey was baptised on 27 October 1630. He was the eldest son of William Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Werke and the former Cecilia Wentworth. The family seat was Chillingham Castle in Northumberland. He had two sisters, Hon. Elizabeth Grey and Hon. Katherine Grey (who married Sir Edward Mosley, 2nd Baronet, Charles North, 5th Baron North, and Capt. Francis Russell, Governor of Barbados).

Personal life Grey married Catharine Colepeper (1634-), widow of Hon. Alexander Colepeper (eldest son and heir apparent of John Colepeper, 1st Baron Colepeper). She was the only surviving daughter and heiress of Sir Edward Ford and Sarah Ireton (daughter of German Ireton). Together, they were the parents of: who was the eldest son and heir of Col. Richard Neville, of Billingbere.

Lord Grey died on 15 June 1675 and was buried at Harting, Sussex. He was succeeded in the barony by his eldest son Ford, who was created Viscount Glendale and Earl of Tankerville in 1695. Following his death on 24 June 1701, when the viscountcy of Glendale and the earldom of Tankerville became extinct and the barony of Grey of Warke passed to his younger brother, Ralph, the fourth and final Baron Grey of Werke. The Grey estates in Northumberland were inherited by his grandson, Henry Neville, the son of his daughter Katherine. Henry then changed his name to Grey by a private act of Parliament, (6 Ann. c. 2 ).