Baron Silsoe | |
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Crest | Issuant from a mural coronet Or an apple tree fructed the trunk entwined by a serpent Proper. |
Shield | Sable two swords points upwards in saltire Argent pommels and hilts Or. On a chief of the second a closed book Gules garnished of the third between two torteaux. |
Supporters | On either side a Kashmir goat Argent horned winged and gorged with a mural crown Or. |
Motto | Eloquentia Virtus Evocant [1] |
Baron Silsoe, of Silsoe in the County of Bedford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[2] It was created on 18 January 1963 for the barrister Sir Malcolm Trustram Eve, 1st Baronet. He had already been created a Baronet, of Silsoe in the County of Bedford, on 18 January 1943.[3] He was succeeded by his son, the second Baron. Known as David Silsoe, he was also a barrister. As of 2017[update] the titles are held by his son Simon, the third Baron, who succeeded in 2005.
Silsoe is a town in Bedfordshire.
The family seat is Neals Farm, near Reading, Berkshire.