Oldfield baronets

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The coat of arms of the Oldfield baronets.

The Oldfield Baronetcy, of Spalding in the County of Lincoln, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 6 August 1660 for Anthony Oldfield, High Sheriff of Lincolnshire. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1705.

Oldfield baronets, of Spalding (1660)

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References

  1. A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England.