Williams baronets of Guernevet (1644)

The Williams baronetcy, of Guernevet or Gwernevet (Gwernyfed) in the County of Brecon, was created in the Baronetage of England on 4 May 1644 for Henry Williams, son of Sir Henry Williams. He had represented Breconshire in Parliament, in 1628.[1][2]

The 2nd Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Brecon.[3] The title became extinct on the death of the 3rd Baronet in c. 1695.[1]

Williams baronets, of Guernevet (1644)

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Cokayne, George Edward (1902). Complete Baronetage. Vol. II. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 224–226.
  2. ^ a b "Williams, Henry (c.1579-1636), of Gwernyfed, Aberllyfni, Brec., History of Parliament Online". historyofparliamentonline.org.
  3. ^ a b "Williams, Sir Henry, 2nd Bt. (c.1635-66), of Gwernyfed, Aberllynfi, Brec., History of Parliament Online". historyofparliamentonline.org.
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