Back Earl of St. Germans German Conte di St. Germans Italian Hrabia St Germans Polish Граф Сент-Джерманс Russian
| Earldom of St Germans | |
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  Arms: Argent, a Fess Gules, between double-cotises wavy Azure, Crest: An Elephant's Head couped Argent, collared Gules. Supporters: On either side an Eagle reguardant, wings expanded proper, each charged on the breast with an Ermine Spot. | |
| Creation date | 28 November 1815 |
| Created by | The Prince Regent (acting on behalf of his father, King George III) |
| Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
| First holder | John Eliot, 2nd Baron Eliot |
| Present holder | Albert Eliot, 11th Earl of St Germans |
| Heir presumptive | Louis Eliot |
| Remainder to | The 1st Earl's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten and in default of such issue, to his brother William Eliot and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten |
| Subsidiary titles | Baron Eliot |
| Status | Extant |
| Seat(s) | Port Eliot |
| Motto | PRÆCEDENTIBUS INSTA (Press close upon those in the lead) |
Earl of St Germans, in the County of Cornwall, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom that is held by the Eliot family. The title takes its name from the village of St Germans, Cornwall, and the family seat is Port Eliot. The earldom has the subsidiary title of Baron Eliot.