John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth.

Baron Teignmouth, of Teignmouth, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.[1] It was created in 1798 for Sir John Shore, 1st Baronet, previously Governor-General of India. He had already been created a Baronet, of Heathcote, in the County of Derby, in the Baronetage of Great Britain in 1792.[2] The titles became extinct in 1981 on the death of the seventh Baron.

Shore baronets, of Heathcote (1792)

Barons Teignmouth (1798)

Coat of arms of Baron Teignmouth
Crest
A stork regardant with a stone in its dexter claw Proper.
Escutcheon
Argent a chevron Sable between three holly leaves Vert.
Supporters
Two storks regardant Proper.
Motto
Perimus Licitis (We Die in a Good Cause)[3]

References

Notes
  1. ^ "No. 14064". The London Gazette. 11 November 1797. p. 1081.
  2. ^ "No. 13463". The London Gazette. 29 September 1792. p. 765.
  3. ^ Debrett's Peerage. 1838.
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