HEREFORD 217 V. 1646. 5. AY'alter (Devereux), Viscount Hereford, cousin iiiul h. male, being 2d but 1st surv. s. and h. of Sir Edward Devereux, Bart, (so a: 25 Nov. 1611') of Castle BromwieL, co. Warwick, by Catherine, da. of Edward AitDEN, of Park Hall, en. Warwick, which Edward was 4th and yet. s. of the Brat Viscount, being his only s by his 2d wife. lie was 4. before 1583 ;(•>) si<r. his father as 2d Baronet, 22 .Sep. 1622 ; was M.P. for Worcester- shire, 1625 ; for Tannvorth, 162S-29, and for Lichfield, 1640. lit sue. to lite peerage, 14 Sep. 1646, in which year he was num. (by the House of Lords) Lord Lieut, of co. Monmouth. He in. firstly, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir Robert Basfole, of Aldeby, co. Norfolk. She d. s.p. He m. secondly, before 1616, Elizabeth, widow of Thomas Martin, 2d da. of Thomas Enihiiti.ey, of Burgh Hall, co. Stafford, by Elizabeth, da of John SHUKHUKGH, of Hauesby, co. Northampton. She </ before him. He d. at Sudburne, co. Suffolk, in or before 1650. Admon. 20 June 1659. VI. 1G59 'i G. Leicester (Deveuel x), Viscount Hereford, 2d( c ) but 1st aurv. s. and h. by the 2d wife, I. 1617; sue. to the peerage about 1659. He was one of the six Peers deputed to Charles II. 3 Hay 1660, to invite his return ; was Capt. in Prince Rupert's Heg. of Horse, 1676. He nt, firstly, 6 June 1642. at Kensington, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir William Withipolk, by Jane, widow of Henry RatcUkkh, styled Loim Fnv.WALTE.i, da. and coheir of Sir Michael Stanhope. She, with whom he acquired the manor and estate of Christ- church in Ipswich, d. s.p.in.( d ) He m. secondly about 1672, Priscilla, da. of John CatchFOLE, "of co. Suffolk. He d. 1 Dec. 1676, "and was bur. at Ipswich. Will dat. 29 Sep. 1676, pr. 1677. His widow resided at Christchu rch afsd. Her will dat. 15 Jau. to 2 Feb. 1680/1, pr. 21 April 1681. VII. 167C. '/". Leicester (Devereux), Viscount Hereford, s. and h. by 2d wife, sue. to the ■parage, 1 Dec. 1676, being then aged about 9 years, lie </. unm. March 1682/3. Admon. 21 June 1683. VIII. 1683. 8, Edward (Devereux), Viscount Hereford, only br. and h., b. about 1675 ; sue. to the peerage, March 1682/3, and took his seat 20 Oct. 1 696. He was Steward of the Courts Baron in cos. Carmarthen and Cardigan. He in. (Lie. Vic. Gen., 25 April 1690, he aged 15 and she above 12, to marry at Redgrave, Suffolk), Elizabeth, da. and coheir of Walter Nobboene, of Cftlne, Wilts, by Frances, da. of Sir Edmund Bacon, 4th Bart. He d. s.p., 9 Aug. 1700. Will dat. 26 July and pr. 8 Aug. 1700. His widow m. 21 Feb. 1716/7, at Chelsea College Chapel, John Syrnea Berkeley, of Stoke Gifford, co. Glouc, who d. 1736.( u ) She (/. Nov. 1742. Will pr. Dec. 1712. IX. 1700. 0. Price (Devereux - ;, Viscount Hereford, cousin and h. male, being s. and h. of Price Devereix, by Mary, da. of ( — ) Stephens, of Bristol, which Price 'last named) was 1st s. and h. ap. (he d. v. p., being killed in the Dutch wars 1666) of George Devereux, of Yayuor, co. Montgomery (by Bridget, da. and h. of Arthur Thick, of Vaynor afsd.), which George was s. and h. of Sir George Devereux, of Sheldon Hall, co. "Warwick (</. 1665) yr. br. of Walter, 5th Viscount. He was b. 1661 ; was M.P. for Montgomery, 1 694-95, and 169S— 1700 ; sue. to ihepeeraje, 9 Aug. 1700 ; Lord Lieut, of co. Moutgomeiy, 171 1-14. He m. about 1693 (•') The creation of Baronets on this 25 Nov. should be attributed to the year 1611 not 1612, as generally is done. See an article by J- 0. Nichols in the Her. and Gen." vol. iii, pp. 350 and 449. ( b ) The Walter Devereux, who was knighted 2 Sep. 1617, at Ashby de la Zouch, is said to have been " base son to the Earl of Essex." ( c ) Essex Devereux, the eldest son hi. Ann, da. of Sir William Courteen, but d. s.p. and v.p. ( d ) Frances her da. and h. mi. William (Tracy). 4th Viscount Tracy of Rathcoole [I.], but d. s.p.m. in or before 1688. (") Of her children by this marriage (1) Norborne Berkeley became Lord Botetourt in 1764 and (2) Elizabeth, Duchess of Beaufort, is ancestress of the succeeding Lords Botetourt. See vol. i, p, 384, note " c."
