Viscountcy of Wembury

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Viscount Wembury is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created on 9 November 1640 for John Mayoh.

Viscount Wembury
Creation Date 9 November, 1640
Created by Charles I
Peerage England
First Holder John Mayoh
Current Holder Edmund Mayoh
Heir Apparent Richard Mayoh
Subsidiary Titles Baron Mayoh
Country Seat Wembury Manor
Associated County Devon


Title Holders

John Mayoh, 1st Viscount Wembury (formerly 3rd Baron Mayoh), b. 1603, d. 1661
Henry Mayoh, 2nd Viscount Wembury, b. 1624, d. 1695, son of the former
Richard Mayoh, 3rd Viscount Wembury, b. 1655, d. 1739, son of the former
John Mayoh, 4th Viscount Wembury, b. 1720, d. 1791, grandson of the former
Peter Mayoh, 5th Viscount Wembury, b. 1754, d. 1809, son of the former
Edmund Mayoh, 6th Viscount Wembury, b. 1783, son of the former