Poore baronets

Poore baronets
Poore baronets
	Poore baronets of Rushall
Creation date	1795
Status	dormant
Former seat	Until 1838, the family seat was the manor of Rushall, Wiltshire.
Motto	Pauper, non in spe, Poor, but not in hope
Arms	Argent a fess azure between three mullets gules

The Poore baronetcy, of Rushall in the County of Wiltshire, is a dormant title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 8 July 1795 for John Methuen Poore, younger son of the judge and Member of Parliament Edward Poore, who had married Barbara Methuen, heiress of Paul Methuen of Bradford-on-Avon. There was a special remainder, failing heirs male of his own, to his elder brother Edward Poore and the heirs male of his body.

Poore baronets, of Rushall (1795)

Sir John Methuen Poore, 1st Baronet (1745–1820)
Sir Edward Poore, 2nd Baronet (1795–1838)
Sir Edward Poore, 3rd Baronet (1826–1893)
Sir Richard Poore, 4th Baronet (1853–1930)
Sir Edward Poore, 5th Baronet (1894–1938). He settled in Argentina.
Sir Herbert Edward Poore, 6th Baronet (1930–2004)
Sir Roger Ricardo Poore, 7th Baronet (1930–2005). His name did not appear on the Official Roll of the Baronetage.
Sir Fernando Nasionceno Poore, presumed 8th Baronet (born 1964), nephew and heir of the 7th Baronet.

References

↑ "Official Roll". The Standing Council of the Baronetage. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
↑ Baggs, A. P.; Crowley, D. A.; Pugh, Ralph B.; Stevenson, Janet H.; Tomlinson, Margaret (1975). "Parishes: Rushall". In Crittall, Elizabeth (ed.). A History of the County of Wiltshire, Volume 10. Victoria County History. University of London. pp. 136–146. Retrieved 16 December 2021 – via British History Online.
↑ Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, and Companionage. Dean and son. 1888. p. 431.
↑ "No. 13789". The London Gazette. 20 June 1795. p. 646.
1 2 3 4 5 Cokayne, George Edward (1906). Complete Baronetage. Vol. V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 306–307.
↑ Williams, William Retlaw (1899). The History of the Great Sessions in Wales, 1542-1830. Priv. print. for the author by E. Davies. p. 184.
1 2 Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 3172–3174. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
1 2 3 Foster, Joseph (1881). The Baronetage and Knightage. Nichols and Sons. p. 508.
↑ "Poore, Adm. Sir Richard". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 24 July 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
↑ "Poore, Sir Edward". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 24 July 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
↑ "Poore, Sir Herbert Edward". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 24 July 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
1 2 "Poore, Brig.-Gen. Robert Montagu". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 24 July 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

Baronetage of Great Britain

Preceded by

Hamlyn baronets

Poore baronets
of Rushall
8 July 1795

Succeeded by

Burges baronets

[1] "Official Roll". The Standing Council of the Baronetage. Retrieved 9 April 2026.

[2] Baggs, A. P.; Crowley, D. A.; Pugh, Ralph B.; Stevenson, Janet H.; Tomlinson, Margaret (1975). "Parishes: Rushall". In Crittall, Elizabeth (ed.). A History of the County of Wiltshire, Volume 10. Victoria County History. University of London. pp. 136–146. Retrieved 16 December 2021 – via British History Online.

[3] Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, and Companionage. Dean and son. 1888. p. 431.

[4] "No. 13789". The London Gazette. 20 June 1795. p. 646.

[Cokayne-5] 1 2 3 4 5 Cokayne, George Edward (1906). Complete Baronetage. Vol. V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 306–307.

[6] Williams, William Retlaw (1899). The History of the Great Sessions in Wales, 1542-1830. Priv. print. for the author by E. Davies. p. 184.

[burke-7] 1 2 Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 3172–3174. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.

[Foster-8] 1 2 3 Foster, Joseph (1881). The Baronetage and Knightage. Nichols and Sons. p. 508.

[9] "Poore, Adm. Sir Richard". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 24 July 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[10] "Poore, Sir Edward". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 24 July 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[11] "Poore, Sir Herbert Edward". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 24 July 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[WW7-12] 1 2 "Poore, Brig.-Gen. Robert Montagu". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 24 July 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)