Earl of Devon is a title that has been created several times in the Peerage of England. It was possessed first (after the Norman Conquest of 1066) by the...
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Charles Peregrine Courtenay, 19th Earl of Devon (born 14 August 1975), styled as Lord Courtenay from 1998 until 2015, is an English hereditary peer and...
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Rupert Courtenay, 18th Earl of Devon, DL (5 May 1942 – 18 August 2015), styled as Lord Courtenay until 1998, of Powderham Castle in Devon, was a British peer...
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peerage of England in 1525 for Henry Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon. For more information on this creation, which was forfeited in 1538, see Earl of Devon. The...
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"Earl of Devon to divorce 'Devon's Meghan Markle' AJ Langer". Devon Live. Retrieved November 5, 2023. Gibbons, Katie (February 22, 2024). "Earl of Devon...
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Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon (1414–1458), for whom she bore three sons and five daughters. Her sons were all killed or executed during the Wars of the Roses...
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Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (c. 1527 – 18 September 1556) was an English nobleman during the rule of the Tudor dynasty. Born into a family with...
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heir of the Earl of Devon, an ardent supporter of Henry VII. In 1502, Catherine's husband was suspected of being involved in the conspiracy of the House...
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Courtenay, 2nd/10th Earl of Devon (12 July 1303 – 2 May 1377), 2nd Baron Courtenay, feudal baron of Okehampton and feudal baron of Plympton, played an...
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William Reginald Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon PC (14 April 1807 – 18 November 1888), styled Lord Courtenay between 1835 and 1859, was a British politician...
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"Kitty" Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon (c. 1768 – 26 May 1835), was the only son of William Courtenay, de jure 8th Earl of Devon, 2nd Viscount Courtenay...
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Powderham Castle (redirect from Manor of Powderham)
of the present structure was built by Sir Philip Courtenay (d. 1406), the 5th or 6th son of Hugh Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon (d. 1377). The Earls of...
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of Devon (3 April 1311 – 16 December 1391) was the granddaughter of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile, and the wife of Hugh Courtenay, 10th Earl of...
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1st Earl of Devon (1475 – 9 June 1511), feudal baron of Okehampton and feudal baron of Plympton, was a member of the leading noble family of Devon. His...
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bringing the Earls of Devon very close to the line of succession to the English throne. On the death of Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (1527–1556)...
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Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy (redirect from Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon)
Dungannon before peace was agreed at the Treaty of Mellifont in 1603. The old title of Earl of Devon was recreated for him in 1603, after returning to...
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1st Marquess of Exeter, 2nd Earl of Devon (c. 1498 – 9 December 1538), KG, PC, feudal baron of Okehampton, feudal baron of Plympton, of Tiverton Castle...
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Richard de Redvers (redirect from Richard de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon)
estates that made him one of the richest magnates in the country. He was once thought to have been created the first Earl of Devon, but this theory is now...
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Timothy (tortoise) (category History of the Royal Navy)
service, she retired to live out her life on dry land, taken in by the Earl of Devon at his home, Powderham Castle. From 1935, she lived in the castle's...
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Ages, especially the Courtenays Earl of Devon. During the Wars of the Roses, important magnates included the Earl of Devon, William Bonville, 1st Baron Bonville...
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eldest daughter of Baldwin de Redvers, 6th Earl of Devon (1217–1245). On the death of her brother Baldwin de Redvers, 7th Earl of Devon, in 1262, without...
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the two royal commanders, William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Humphrey Stafford, 1st Earl of Devon were both captured and executed. Elizabeth Woodville's...
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son of Thomas Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon, and Margaret Beaufort, and was styled Earl of Devon by Lancastrians in exile, following the execution of his...
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Sir Humphrey Stafford, 1st Earl of Devon, 1st Baron Stafford of Southwick (ca. 1439[a] – 17 August 1469) was a dominant magnate in South West England in...
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Thomas Courtenay, 6th/14th Earl of Devon (1432 – 3 April 1461), was the eldest son of Thomas de Courtenay, 5th/13th Earl of Devon, by his wife Margaret Beaufort...
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Hugh de Courtenay (redirect from Hugh de Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon)
the son and heir of John de Courtenay, feudal baron of Okehampton, Devon, by Isabel de Vere, daughter of Hugh de Vere, 4th Earl of Oxford. His son inherited...
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Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (c. 1406–1455) Margaret Beaufort (c. 1408–1449), married Thomas de Courtenay, 5th Earl of Devon In 1399, she was invested...
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title of Earl of Devon which belongs to the Courtenay family. Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire (1563–1606) William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire...
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1st/9th Earl of Devon (14 September 1276 – 23 December 1340) of Tiverton Castle, Okehampton Castle, Plympton Castle and Colcombe Castle, all in Devon, feudal...
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Thomas de Courtenay, 5th/13th Earl of Devon (3 May 1414 – 3 February 1458) was a nobleman from South West England. His seat was at Colcombe Castle near...
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