Baron Silsoe

Baron Silsoe
CrestIssuant from a mural coronet Or an apple tree fructed the trunk entwined by a serpent Proper.
ShieldSable 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.
SupportersOn either side a Kashmir goat Argent horned winged and gorged with a mural crown Or.
MottoEloquentia 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 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.

  1. ^ Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage. 2000.
  2. ^ "No. 42898". The London Gazette. 18 January 1963. p. 585.
  3. ^ "No. 35841". The London Gazette. 1 January 1943. p. 1.