Moody baronets

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The Moody baronetcy, of Garesdon in the County of Wiltshire, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 11 March 1622 for Sir Henry Moody, later Member of Parliament for Malmesbury, who was the son of Richard Moody (d. 1612), of Whitechurch-cum-Melbourne, Wiltshire, and of Westfields, Lee, Wiltshire, [1] and the grandson of royal footman Edmund Moody. [2] [3]

The baronetcy extinct on the death of the second Baronet in circa 1661. [4]

Moody baronets, of Garesdon (1622)

References

  1. The Moody Family Record, by E. Grant Moody of Arizona, Published by the Dr. Thomas Moody Family Association, 1957, p.8
  2. "MOODY, Sir Henry, 1st Bt. (c.1582-1629), of Garsdon, Wilts., History of Parliament Online".
  3. Baggs, A.P.; Freeman, Jane; Stevenson, Janet H (1991). Crowley, D.A. (ed.). "Victoria County History: Wiltshire: Vol 14, pp89-95: Garsdon". British History Online. University of London. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  4. George Edward Cokayne Complete Baronetage, Volume 1 1900