Aubrey baronets

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Aubrey baronets
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Creation date23 July 1660
Created by Charles II
Baronetage Baronetage of England
First holder Sir John Aubrey, 1st Baronet
Last holderSir Thomas Digby Aubrey, 7th Baronet
Extinction date5 September 1856
Former seat(s) Llantrithyd, Glamorgan
MottoSolem fero (I will bear the sun)

Portrait, oil on canvas, of Sir John Aubrey, 3rd Baronet Sir John Aubrey, 3rd Baronet.jpg
Portrait, oil on canvas, of Sir John Aubrey, 3rd Baronet

The Aubrey Baronetcy, of Llantrithyd in the County of Glamorgan, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 23 July 1660 for John Aubrey. [1] The second Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Brackley. The third Baronet represented Cardiff. The sixth Baronet represented six different constituencies in Parliament. The title became extinct on the death of the seventh Baronet in 1856.

Contents

Aubrey baronets, of Llantrithyd (1660)

Arms

Coat of arms of Aubrey baronets
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Crest
An eagle's head erased or.
Escutcheon
Azure, a chevron between three eagles’ heads, erased, or.
Motto
Solem fero (I will bear the sun) [2]

See also

References

  1. Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1903), Complete Baronetage volume 3 (1649-1664), vol. 3, Exeter: William Pollard and Co, retrieved 9 October 2018
  2. Burke's Peerage and Baronetage (8th ed.). 1846. pp. 48–49.