Baldwin de Redvers, 3rd Earl of Devon (c. 1160–1188) was

Earl of Devon Earl of Devon is a title that has been created several times in the Peerage of England. It was possessed first (after the Norman Conquest of 1066) by the Redvers family (''alias'' de Reviers, Revieres, etc.), and later by the Courtenay famil ...

from 1162 until his death and was

feudal baron of Plympton The feudal barony of Plympton (or Honour of Plympton) was a large feudal barony in the county of Devon, England, whose ''caput'' was Plympton Castle and manor, Plympton. It was one of eight feudal baronies in Devonshire which existed during the ...

in Devon.Sanders, I.J. English Baronies: A Study of their Origin and Descent 1086-1327, Oxford, 1960, pp.137-8, Barony of Plympton His birth is not attested; but he had a younger brother, and he was invested with the Earldom between the

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of 1185 and 1186, so he should not have been much over twenty-one. He married Denise the heiress of Raoul, Prince of

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, lord of

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and

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. After his death, she married

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. He was succeeded by his brother,

Richard de Redvers, 4th Earl of Devon Richard de Redvers, 4th Earl of Devon (died 1193) was Earl of Devon from 1188 until his death and was feudal baron of Plympton in Devon. He inherited the title on the death of his elder brother Baldwin de Redvers, 3rd Earl of Devon, who died chil ...

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Redvers family
1188 deaths Devon, Baldwin de Redvers, 3rd Earl of 3 Year of birth uncertain

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