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    Viscount Hereford is the oldest extant viscountcy in the Peerage of England, making the holder the Premier Viscount of England. The title was created...
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    1547 and died that same year, in the lifetime of his father, the 1st Viscount Hereford. Walter Devereux's mother was Lady Dorothy Hastings, daughter of the...
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    English Civil War (for further history of the Devereux family, see the Viscount Hereford). Following its extinction in September 1646, the present creation...
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  • Charles Robin de Bohun Devereux, 19th Viscount Hereford, 16th Baronet (born 11 August 1975), is the premier viscount in the Peerage of England. Devereux...
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  • King Henry IV of England; he was created Duke of Hereford in 1397 Duke of Hereford Viscount Hereford Fryde, E. B. (1961). Handbook of British Chronology...
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    [citation needed] There was a son from the union, Robert, styled Viscount Hereford, who was born on 5 November 1636 and died of plague a month later...
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    ritually degraded, and stripped of their knighthood by Elizabeth. See Dillon, Viscount (1913). "Degradation and Reduction from Knighthood". Archaeological Journal...
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    and has more often been in the title of the Earl of Hereford or the Viscount Hereford. also Duke of Lancaster (1399), Duke of Aquitaine (1399), Earl of...
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    Walter Devereux, 10th Baron Ferrers of Chartley, created 1st Viscount Hereford, KG (1488 – 17 September 1558) was an English courtier and parliamentarian...
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  • 16th Viscount Hereford (1843–1930), English peer. Robert Devereux, 17th Viscount Hereford (1865–1952) Robert Devereux, 18th Viscount Hereford (1932–2004)...
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  • Minnesota Hereford, Missouri Hereford, Oregon Hereford, Pennsylvania Hereford, South Dakota Hereford, Texas Hereford, West Virginia Viscount Hereford, the...
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  • Tamworth and Lichfield Walter Devereux, 5th Viscount Hereford (1578–1658), grandson of the first Viscount, MP for Stafford and Worcestershire Walter Devereux...
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    co-heiress (with her sister Mary de Bohun) of Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford (1341–1373). Thomas of Woodstock and his wife Eleanor had issue as follows:...
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  • among Viscounts is: Viscounts in the Peerage of England Viscounts in the Peerage of Scotland Viscounts in the Peerage of Great Britain Viscounts in the...
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    introduced early into court life. At 17 she married Walter Devereux, Viscount Hereford, who in 1572 became Earl of Essex. After her husband went to Ireland...
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    Sir Walter Devereux, 5th Viscount Hereford, 2nd Baronet of Castle Bromwich (c. 1575 – 1656), was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons...
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    Humphrey IV de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford, 1st Earl of Essex (1204 – 24 September 1275) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and soldier who served as hereditary...
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    Leicester Devereux, 18th Viscount Hereford (4 November 1932 – 25 February 2004) was a member of the House of Lords and Premier Viscount of England. Only son...
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    Talbot family, Marcher Lords of Shrewsbury and also from that of Viscount Hereford. The Latin motto is: Pulchra terra Dei donum ("This fair land is the...
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    Charles Devereux, 17th Viscount Hereford (11 August 1865 – 16 April 1952) was a member of the House of Lords and Premier Viscount of England. The only son...
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    Henry Fleming Lea Devereux, 14th Viscount Hereford PC (9 February 1777 – 31 May 1843) was a British Tory politician. He served as Captain of the Honourable...
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  • earldom in 1989, Paul Capell became entitled to the courtesy title of Viscount Malden. However, few people at his primary school knew of this, and when...
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  • Leicester Devereux, 7th Viscount Hereford (1674–1683) was a British Peer. He was the eldest son of Leicester Devereux, 6th Viscount Hereford (1617–1676) and succeeded...
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  • of the English peerage are, in descending order, duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and baron. While most newer English peerages descend only in the male...
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    1st Viscount Hereford, and Mary Grey, the daughter of Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset. The eldest son of Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford, predeceased...
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  • v t e  Family tree of the Earls of Essex, Earls of Hereford, and Viscounts Hereford...
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  • 13th Viscount Hereford (25 April 1744 – 31 December 1804) was a British Peer. He was the second son of Edward Devereux, 11th Viscount Hereford and his...
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  • courtier and soldier Robin Devereux, 19th Viscount Hereford (born 1975), an English peer and premier viscount Sean Devereux (1964–1993), English-born educator...
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  • Devereux, 6th Viscount Hereford (1617 – 1 December 1676) was a British Peer. He was the second son of Walter Devereux, 5th Viscount Hereford (1578–1658)...
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  • Robert Devereux, 16th Viscount Hereford (3 January 1843 – 27 March 1930) was an English Peer. The Viscountcy of Hereford is the oldest extant viscountcy...
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