Earl of Pomfret

Earldom of Pomfret

Arms of Fermor: Argent, a fess sable between three lions' heads erased gules
Creation date27 December 1721
Created byGeorge I
PeeragePeerage of Great Britain
First holderThomas Fermor, 2nd Baron Leominster
Last holderGeorge Fermor, 5th Earl of Pomfret
Remainder to1st Earl's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten
Subsidiary titlesBaron Leominster
StatusExtinct
Extinction date8 June 1867
Seat(s)Easton Neston
MottoHora e Sempre (Latin for 'Now and Always')

Earl of Pomfret (alias Pontefract) was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1721 for Thomas Fermor, 2nd Baron Leominster. The title became extinct upon the death of the fifth earl in 1867.