| Earldom of Montgomery held with Earldom of Pembroke | |
|---|---|
| Creation date | 4 May 1605 |
| Created by | James I |
| Peerage | Peerage of England |
| First holder | Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, 1st Earl of Montgomery |
| Present holder | William Herbert, 18th Earl of Pembroke, 15th Earl of Montgomery |
| Heir apparent | Reginald Henry Michael Herbert, Lord Herbert |
| Remainder to | Males heir of the body lawfully begotten |
| Subsidiary titles | Baron Herbert of Shurland |
| Seat | Wilton House |
| Motto | Ung je serviray ("One will I serve")[2] |
The titleEarl of Montgomery (pronounced "Mun-gum-ery") was created in thePeerage of England in 1605 forSir Philip Herbert, younger son of the2nd Earl of Pembroke. The first Earl inherited theEarldom of Pembroke in 1630 from his brother, the3rd Earl, and the two titles remain united.[2]
Theheir apparent is the present holder's son Reginald Henry Michael Herbert, Lord Herbert (b. 2012).