Garrard baronets

There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Garrard, both in the Baronetage of England. Both creations are extinct.

The Garrard Baronetcy, of Lamer in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 16 February 1622 for Sir John Garrard.[1] He was the son of Sir John Garrard, Lord Mayor of London in 1601, and grandson of Sir William Garrard, Lord Mayor of London in 1555. The third Baronet represented Ludgershall and Amersham in Parliament. The fourth and sixth Baronets also sat as Members of Parliament for Amersham. The title became extinct on the death of the sixth Baronet in 1767.

The Garrard Baronetcy, of Langford in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of England on 16 August 1662 for Sir Jacob Garrard, a wealthy London merchant.[2] He was the son of Thomas Garrard, Sheriff of the City of London. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1728.

Garrard baronets, of Lamer (1622)
Escutcheon of the Garrard baronets of Lamer

Garrard baronets, of Langford (1662)
Escutcheon of the Garrard baronets of Langford

References
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1900), Complete Baronetage volume 1 (1611–1625), vol. 1, Exeter: William Pollard and Co, retrieved 9 October 2018
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1903), Complete Baronetage volume 3 (1649–1664), vol. 3, Exeter: William Pollard and Co, retrieved 21 June 2019
  3. Muskett, Joseph James (1900). Suffolk Manorial Families, Being the County Visitations and Other Pedigrees. W. Pollard. p. 99. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
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