Anderson baronets of Penley (1643) explained

Anderson baronets
Creation Date:1643
Status:extinct
Extinction Date:1699
Arms:argent a chevron sable, between three crosses flory sable[1]

The Anderson Baronetcy, of Penley in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 3 July 1643 for Henry Anderson. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1699.[2]

Anderson baronets, of Penley (1643)

Henry Anderson, of Penley (Pendley) in the parish of Tring, Hertfordshire, was the son of Sir Richard Anderson and his wife Mary, daughter of Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer of Wormleighton. He was a royalist in the English Civil War, heavily fined by the parliamentary sequestrators.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rietstap . Johannes B. . Armorial général . 1988 . Heraldry Today . London . 47 . fr.
  2. Book: Burke . John . Burke . Bernard . A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland . 1844 . W. Clowes . 9-10.
  3. Book: Cokayne . George Edward . Complete Baronetage . 1902 . W. Pollard & co., ltd. . Exeter . 212. 2 .