Wingfield baronets

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Arms of Wingfield: Argent, on a bend gules cottised sable three wings conjoined in lure of the field Arms of Wingfield of Goodwins.png
Arms of Wingfield: Argent, on a bend gules cottised sable three wings conjoined in lure of the field

The Wingfield Baronetcy, of Goodwins (now Godwin's Place, in the parish of Letheringham) in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 17 May 1627 for Anthony Wingfield. The title became extinct on the death of the sixth Baronet some time after 1727.

Wingfield baronets, of Goodwins (1627)

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References

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