Reade baronets

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There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Reade (or Read) family, both in the Baronetage of England. Both creations are now extinct.

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The Reade Baronetcy, of Brocket Hall in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 16 March 1642 for John Reade. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1712. [1]

The Reade Baronetcy, of Barton in the County of Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), was created in the Baronetage of England on 4 March 1661 for Compton Reade. He was the nephew of the first Baronet of the 1642 creation. The fourth Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Cricklade. Lieutenant-General George Reade, fourth son of the second Baronet, was Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury. [2] The title became extinct on the death of the thirteenth baronet in 2012.

Reade baronets, of Brocket Hall (1642)

Reade baronets, of Barton (1661)

Arms: Gules a Saltire between four Garbs Or; Crest: On the Stump of a Tree Vert a Falcon rising proper belled and jessed Or; Motto: Cedant Arma Togae (May war give way to peace) Reade Achievement.png
Arms: Gules a Saltire between four Garbs Or; Crest: On the Stump of a Tree Vert a Falcon rising proper belled and jessed Or; Motto: Cedant Arma Togae (May war give way to peace)

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References

  1. Cokayne, George Edward (1902), Complete baronetage: 1649 – 1664, vol. 2, pp. 164–165
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1903), Complete Baronetage 1649–1664, vol. 3, Exeter: William Pollard and Co, pp.  172–174
  3. Cokayne 1902, pp. 164–165.
  4. 1 2 Cokayne 1902, p. 165.
  5. "Current English Baronetcies". Archived from the original on 18 October 2014.
  6. Cokayne 1903, pp. 172–173.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 Cokayne 1903, p. 173.
  8. 1 2 3 Cokayne 1903, p. 174.

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