William de Redvers, 5th Earl of Devon

Arms of the de Redvers, adopted at the start of the age of heraldry (c. 1200–1215), probably by William de Redvers, 5th Earl of Devon (died 1217): Or, a lion rampant azure

William de Redvers, 5th Earl of Devon[1] (died 10 September 1217) (or de Reviers), of Tiverton Castle[2] and Plympton Castle, both in Devon, was feudal baron of Plympton in Devon.[3]

  1. ^ Cokayne 1916, pp. 315–17
  2. ^ Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir John-William de la Pole (ed.), London, 1791, p.213
  3. ^ Sanders, I.J. (1960). "Barony of Plympton". English Baronies: A Study of their Origin and Descent 1086–1327. Oxford. pp. 137–8.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)