Arms Quarterly I, IV: Azure, three lions rampant Or (Fiennes).
II, III: Argent, a chevron between three moles sable (Twistleton). Crest I: A wolf sejant proper, {gorged with a spiked collar, the line therefrom reflexed over the back} [alternatively] {ducally gorged} Or (Fiennes).
II: An arm embowed, vested sable, cuffed argent, holding in the hand proper a mole spade Or, headed and armed of the second (Twistleton). Motto Fortem posce animum (Look for a brave spirit) | ||
The Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes Baronetcy, of Banbury in the County of Oxford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. As of this date, it is held by Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 1944), the third Baronet, a well-known adventurer and third cousin of actor Ralph Fiennes, and as a descendant of the 17th Baron Saye and Sele, also in remainder to this title.
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History
This baronetcy was created in 1916 for the Liberal politician, the Honourable Eustace Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, who had previously represented Banbury in Parliament. Sir Eustace was the second son of John Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 17th Baron Saye and Sele. As of this date, the baronetcy is held by his grandson, Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 1944), the third Baronet, who is a well-known adventurer and third cousin of actors Joseph and Ralph Fiennes. As a descendant of the 17th Baron Saye and Sele, Sir Ranulph is also in remainder to this title.
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Heir
There is as yet no heir to the baronetcy.