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Walter Devereux

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Walter Devereux

Birth
Death
27 Sep 1558 (aged 69–70)
Burial
Stowe-by-Chartley, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England Add to Map
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Viscount Hereford (1550), 3rd Baron Ferrers of Chartley (1501), Knight of the Garter (1523).

High Steward of Tamworth (1510), Joint Constable of Warwick Castle (1511), Captain in the Army for Spain (1512), Keeper of Nethwood Park (1513), Councilor and Royal Commissioner of Wales and the Marches (1513), High Steward of Hereford (1514), Captain in the English Army in France (1523), Bailiff of Sutton Colfield (1525), Steward of the Household to Princess Mary (1525), Councilor to the Princess of Wales (1525), Chief Justice of South Wales (1525), High Steward of Builth (1525), Chamberlain of South Wales, Carmarthen, and Cardigan (1526), Privy Councilor (1550), Joint Lord Justice and Lieutenant of Staffordshire (1551), Justice of the Peace for Staffordshire, Worcestershire, and Shropshire (1554).

Arms - Quarterly, I & IV, Argent, a fess gules, in chief 3 torteaux (Devereux), II & III, Vairy or & gules (Ferrers of Chartley).

Crest - Out of a coronet or, a Talbot's head argent, eared & langued gules.

Supporters - Dexter, a Talbot argent, eared gules, ducally collared or; Sinister, a stag gules, attired argent, ducally gorged, with chain & ring or.

Motto - Loyal Suys.

Badges - 1. A 'French wife's' hood argent.
2. A horseshoe or.
Viscount Hereford (1550), 3rd Baron Ferrers of Chartley (1501), Knight of the Garter (1523).

High Steward of Tamworth (1510), Joint Constable of Warwick Castle (1511), Captain in the Army for Spain (1512), Keeper of Nethwood Park (1513), Councilor and Royal Commissioner of Wales and the Marches (1513), High Steward of Hereford (1514), Captain in the English Army in France (1523), Bailiff of Sutton Colfield (1525), Steward of the Household to Princess Mary (1525), Councilor to the Princess of Wales (1525), Chief Justice of South Wales (1525), High Steward of Builth (1525), Chamberlain of South Wales, Carmarthen, and Cardigan (1526), Privy Councilor (1550), Joint Lord Justice and Lieutenant of Staffordshire (1551), Justice of the Peace for Staffordshire, Worcestershire, and Shropshire (1554).

Arms - Quarterly, I & IV, Argent, a fess gules, in chief 3 torteaux (Devereux), II & III, Vairy or & gules (Ferrers of Chartley).

Crest - Out of a coronet or, a Talbot's head argent, eared & langued gules.

Supporters - Dexter, a Talbot argent, eared gules, ducally collared or; Sinister, a stag gules, attired argent, ducally gorged, with chain & ring or.

Motto - Loyal Suys.

Badges - 1. A 'French wife's' hood argent.
2. A horseshoe or.


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