Cole baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for people named Cole, one in the
Baronetage of Ireland
.
The Cole Baronetcy, of
Baronetage of England for Nicholas Cole, Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne 1640 and 1641. He was an ardent Royalist who played a key part in the defence of Newcastle, which withstood a seven-month siege by Parliamentary forces in 1644. The Baronetcy became extinct on the death of the 4th Baronet, Sir Mark Cole of Brancepeth, in 1727.[1]
The Cole Baronetcy, of Newland, in the
County of Dublin was created on 23 January 1661 for John Cole. His son Arthur was elevated to Baron Ranelagh in 1715.[2]
Cole of Brancepeth (1640)
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- Sir Nicholas Cole, 1st Baronet (died 1660)
- Durham1678/9
- Sir Nicholas Cole, 3rd Baronet (1685–1711)
- Sir Mark Cole, 4th Baronet (1687–1720) Extinct on his death
Cole of Newland (1661)
See Baron Ranelagh
Notes
- ^ a b John Burke; Bernard Burke (1844). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland. John Russ Smith. p. 124.
- ^ Edward Kimber (1768). The Peerage of Ireland: A Genealogical and Historical Account of All the Peers of that Kingdom. J. Almon. p. 202.
References
- A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England Ireland and Scotland John and John Bernard Burke 2nd Ed (1844), p. 124
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets