Price Devereux, 9th Viscount Hereford
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Price Devereux, 9th Viscount Hereford (1664 – 3 October 1740) of
Vaynor Park Vaynor Park is a country house in a landscaped park, standing on high ground to the south-west of Berriew village, in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, now Powys. The origins of the house date from the mid-15th century, but the house was ex ...
, Montgomeryshire and Ombersley Court, Worcestershire was a
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Peer. He was the son of Price Devereux (who died before his own father in 1666) and grandson of Sir George Devereux, younger brother of
Walter Devereux, 5th Viscount Hereford 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 at various times, between 1614 and 1624, before succeeding to the family Viscountcy in the ...
(1578–1658). He succeeded to his grandfather's estate at Vaynor Park in 1682 and to the viscountcy in 1700 when Edward Devereux, 8th Viscount Hereford died without an heir. He was Member of Parliament for Montgomery from 1691 until his succession in 1700. He was Custos Rotulorum of Montgomeryshire from 1711 to 1714. He married in 1683 Mary, the daughter of Samuel Sandys of Ombersley Court,
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and was succeeded by their only son Price Devereux, 10th Viscount Hereford.


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1664 births 1740 deaths Devereux, Price Price 09
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