e/Viscount Hereford

Information
has gloss	eng: Viscount Hereford is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1550 for Walter Devereux, 9th Baron Ferrers of Chartley. The Devereux family is of Norman descent and came to England after the Norman conquest in 1066, and settled in Herefordshire. A later member of the family, Sir Walter Devereux (died 1485), married Anne Ferrers, 7th Baroness Ferrers of Chartley (died 1469) (see the Baron Ferrers of Chartley for earlier history of this title). He was summoned to Parliament as Lord Ferrers of Chartley in her right. Devereux was killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485. Their son, the eighth Baron, married Cicely, daughter of William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier, son of Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex and 5th Baron Bourchier) (see the Baron Bourchier for more information on the Bourchier family). Lord Ferrers of Chartley was succeeded by his son, the ninth Baron. He served with distinction in the French Wars of King Henry VIII. In 1550 he was honoured when he was created Viscount Hereford in the Peerage of England.
lexicalization	eng: Viscount Hereford
instance of	c/British viscounts

Meaning
Polish
has gloss	pol: Wicehrabiowie Hereford 1. kreacji (parostwo Anglii) * 1550 - 1558 : Walter Devereux, 1. wicehrabia Hereford * 1558 - 1576 : Walter Devereux, 1. hrabia Essex i 2. wicehrabia Hereford * 1576 - 1601 : Robert Devereux, 2. hrabia Essex i 3. wicehrabia Hereford * 1601 - 1646 : Robert Devereux, 3. hrabia Essex i 4. wicehrabia Hereford * 1646 - 1658 : Walter Devereux, 5. wicehrabia Hereford * 1658 - 1676 : Leicester Devereux, 6. wicehrabia Hereford * 1676 - 1683 : Leicester Devereux, 7. wicehrabia Hereford * 1683 - 1700 : Edward Devereux, 8. wicehrabia Hereford * 1700 - 1740 : Price Devereux, 9. wicehrabia Hereford * 1740 - 1748 : Price Devereux, 10. wicehrabia Hereford * 1748 - 1760 : Edward Devereux, 11. wicehrabia Hereford * 1760 - 1783 : Edward Devereux, 12. wicehrabia Hereford * 1783 - 1804 : George Devereux, 13.
lexicalization	pol: Wicehrabia Hereford

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media:img	Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex.jpg
media:img	Walter Devereux Essex.jpg