Fletcher baronets

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There have been five creations of Fletcher baronets from 1641 to 1919, three of which are extinct. The creations of 1782 and 1796 have descended to male descendants who have changed surnames to recognise further early inheritance and are the existing Fletcher hereditary titles in the Great British baronetcy.

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The first two creations were to first cousins (three times removed upwards or downwards respectively).

Fletcher baronets of Hutton le Forest (1641)

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Escutcheon of the Fletcher baronets of Hutton le Forest

Fletcher, later Aubrey-Fletcher baronets, of Clea Hall (& Ashley Park) (1782)

Fletcher, later Boughey baronets, of Newcastle-under-Lyme (1796)

Fletcher baronets of Carrow (1812)

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Escutcheon of the Fletcher baronets of Carrow

The Fletcher Baronetcy, of Carrow in the County of Cork is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 14 December 1812. [1]

Fletcher baronets of Ashe Ingen Court (1919)

The Fletcher Baronetcy, of Ashe Ingen Court, in the Parish of Bridstow, in the County of Hereford [2] was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The escutcheon was blazoned azure, a stag's head erased within an orle of eight arrows points downward, argent. [3]

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References

  1. "No. 16665". The London Gazette . 10 November 1812. p. 2260.
  2. "No. 31433". The London Gazette . 4 July 1919. p. 8388.
  3. Debrett's baronetage, knightage, and companionage, in which is included much information respecting the collateral branches of baronets, and the issue of knights. London, Dean & Son, Limited. 1921. p. 280.