Windebank baronets

Arms of Windebank of Haines Hill[1]

The Windebank Baronetcy (also spelled Windebanke) of Haines Hill in Berkshire, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 25 November 1645 for Thomas Windebank, Member of Parliament for Wootton Bassett and Clerk of the Signet.[2][3] He was the eldest son of Sir Francis Windebank, Secretary of State under Charles I.[3] The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1719.[2]

Windebank baronets

References

  1. ^ A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England.
  2. ^ a b Burke & Burke 1838, p. 573.
  3. ^ a b Pollard 1900, p. 165.

Further reading

Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "W" (part 3)