Viscount De L'Isle

Viscountcy De L'Isle
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  • Arms: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Or a Pheon Azure (Sidney); 2nd and 3rd, Sable on a Fess engrailed between three Whelk Shells Or a Mullet for difference (Shelley).
  • Crests: 1st: a Porcupine statant Azure quilled collared and chained Or; 2nd: a Griffin's Head erased Argent ducally gorged Or.
  • Supporters: Dexter: a Porcupine Azure quilled collared and chained Or; Sinister: a Lion queue fourche Vert
Creation date12 January 1956
Created byQueen Elizabeth II
PeeragePeerage of the United Kingdom
First holderWilliam Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle
Present holderPhilip Sidney, 2nd Viscount De L'Isle
Heir apparentthe Hon. Philip William Edmund Sidney
Subsidiary titlesBaron De L'Isle and Dudley
Baronet 'of Castle Goring'
Baronet 'of Penshurst Place'
StatusExtant
MottoQUO FATA VOCANT
(Whither the Fates call me)
Penshurst Place
Ceiling of the Sidney Chapel at St John the Baptist, Penshurst
The 2nd Viscount De L'Isle, as Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, with the Queen in 2011

Viscount De L'Isle, of Penshurst in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1956 for William Sidney, 6th Baron de L'Isle and Dudley, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO (1909–1991).


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