Richard de Redvers, 2nd Earl of Devon

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Who was Richard de Redvers, 2nd Earl of Devon?

Richard de Redvers, 2nd Earl of Devon was Earl of Devon from 1155 until his death and was feudal baron of Plympton in Devon. He married Denise, one of the daughters and coheiresses of Reginald, Earl of Cornwall. He was High Sheriff of Devon from 1154–1157. He was the son of Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon and nephew of William de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon.

He was succeeded by his son Baldwin de Redvers, 3rd Earl of Devon.

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1162

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on July 23, 2013

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