Richard de Redvers, 2nd Earl of Devon

Richard de Redvers, 2nd Earl of Devon

Richard de Redvers, 2nd Earl of Devon (died 1162) was Earl of Devon from 1155 until his death. He married Denise, one of the daughters and coheiresses of Reginald, Earl of Cornwall

References

*Complete Peerage

External links

* [http://www.webcom.com/scourt/exeter.htm Redvers family]


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