Nicholas Devereux of Chanston | |
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Born | circa 1196 |
Died | circa 1240 |
Issue | Nicholas II Devereux of Chanston Thomas Devereux Master Hugh Devereux Master Robert Devereux |
Father | Walter Devereux (born 1173) |
Nicholas Devereux of Chanston (Vowchurch) was an Anglo-Norman nobleman living during the reigns of John and Henry III of England. The Devereux were a prominent knightly family along the Welsh Marches[1] during the thirteenth century, and Nicholas Devereux was a key member of the retinue of Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath.