Oakes baronets of Hereford (1815)


The Oakes baronetcy of Hereford was created on 1 June 1815 for the soldier Hildebrand Oakes in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom; a second patent, in addition to one created for Oakes on 2 November 1813, it had a special remainder to his brother Henry. The 1813 creation became extinct on his death in 1822 while he was succeeded in the 1815 creation according to the special remainder by Henry, the 2nd Baronet. This title became extinct on the death of the 4th Baronet, in 1927.

Oakes baronets, of Hereford (1815)


Coat of arms of Oakes of Hereford
Crest
Out of a mural crown gu. a buck's head erased ppr. gorged with a collar embattled-counter-embattled or.
Escutcheon
Arg. On a chevron engrailed sa. between three spigrs of oak fructed ppr. a cross of eight points of the field.[4]
Motto
Persevere

Notes

  1. ^ A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England.
  2. ^ a b c Foster, Joseph (1883). The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire. Westminster: Nichols and Sons. p. 467.
  3. ^ "Oakes, Sir Reginald Louis". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. ^ The Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage & Companionage of the British Empire for 1907.