| Viscountcy of Hereford | |
|---|---|
  Argent, a fess gules in chief three torteaux | |
| Creation date | 2 February 1550[1] |
| Created by | Edward VI[2] |
| Peerage | Peerage of England |
| First holder | Walter Devereux, 10th Baron Ferrers of Chartley |
| Present holder | Robin Devereux, 19th Viscount Hereford |
| Heir apparent | The Hon. Henry Devereux |
| Remainder to | Heirs male of the first viscount's body, lawfully begotten |
| Former seat(s) | Hampton Court Castle Bromwich Hall |
| Motto | Virtutis comes invidia ("Envy is the attendant of virtue")[1] |
Viscount Hereford is the oldest extant viscountcy in the Peerage of England, making the holder the Premier Viscount of England. The title was created in 1550 for Walter Devereux, 10th Baron Ferrers of Chartley.[1]