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98 BE TABLEY— DE VESCI. III. 1887. 3, John- Byrne- Leicester (Warren), Baron De Tablet of Tablet Hofse, also a Bart. [t. 1671], 1st and ouly butt, b. and h. ; b. 20 April 1S35 at Tabley House ; ed. at Eton and at Ch. Ch., Oxford ; B.A. 1859; M.A. 1860 ; Barrister (Line. Inn) I860, F.S.A. Family Estates... These, in 1SS3, consisted of 6,105 acres in Cheshire, worth .CI 1,GJ T a year. Principal Residence... Tabley House, near Enuteford, Cheshire. DE VEEL, sec * VEEL " DEYEEEUX. 1, William Devereux, s. and h. of William T). (w ho, Barony t>y having taken part with the Barons against the King, was slain at the Writ. battle of Evesham in 1265) by Maud, sister of Walter QlFFORD, Bishop of Bath and Wells, obtained restitution of his estates in L 1299. 1267, and, having distinguished himself in the wars of Gascony, had summons to Par], as a Baron (LORD DEVEREUX) by writ 6 Feb. (1298/9) 27 Ed. L directed " Willo dc EbroicU," i.e., De Ebrois, Pevcrose or Dcecreux.^) Nothing further is known of him. II. 13301 2 or 1. Sir John Devereux, apparently grandson and li., or being s. and h. of Sir Walter D., who was probably s. and h. op. of the last Lord and d. v.p. He served at Aquitane in 13GS, was Gov. 1384. of Limousin, 1370, Gov. of Calais 1386, P.C., and Steward of the Household to Richard II., and was sum. to Pari, as a Baron (LORD DEVEREUX by writs 28 Sep. (1381) 8 Rich. II to 23 Nov. (1397) 16 Rich. II.; Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1387. K.G., 138S( a ). He »i. Margaret, said by "Dugdale" to be da. of Sir John Babbe, but the Margaret who was his widow was relict of Henry, Lord Beaumont (who d. 1369) and formerly of Sir Nicholas Loyaine, being da. of John (De Vere) 7th Earl of Oxford, by Maud, da. of Bartholomew (Badlesmf.be) Lobd Badlesmehe. He d. 22 Feb. 1392/3 and was bur. in Grey Friars, London. Will dat. June 1385, pr. 21 Feb. 1392/3. His widow was bur. there also. III. 1393 t ' S or 2. John (Devereux), Loro Devereux, only s. to and h. aged 16 in 1393. He m. 1393, Philippa, da. of Guy and 1396. granda. and h. of Sir Guy de Brien. He d. s.p. and under age 13 Nov. 1396, when the Barony of Derereux appears to have ceased, but any right thereto devolved ou his sister and heir, Joan, then aged 17, and wife of Walter, Lord Fitzwalter. ( b ) DEVEREUX DE FERRERS. See "Ferrers" (of Chaitley) Barony, a: 1299, under the 7th (1461-85) Lord. DE VESCI. See " Vesci," Barony by writ (de Vesei) 1264, 1295, and 1313. See "VESCI," Barony by writ (Bromflcte), 1449. (*) In Beltz's " KnightB of the Garter " pp. 323-327, is the best account of this Knight and his family. C 1 ) On her death (1408-09) 10 Hen. IV., the 1 representation of the Barony of Devereux devolved on her a, and h, Lord Fitzwalter, and has continued ever since united with that Barony.