Blois baronets

The Blois Baronetcy, of Grundisburgh and Cockfield Hall in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 15 April 1686 for Charles Blois. He represented Ipswich and Dunwich in the House of Commons. The seventh Baronet was a Major in the 1st Dragoons and fought at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.[1]

Blois baronets, of Grundisburgh and Cockfield Hall (1686)

Memorial to John Ralph Blois, 8th Baronet, in Holy Trinity Church, Blythburgh

The heir apparent to the baronetcy is Andrew Charles David Blois (born 1971), only son of the 11th Baronet.

Notes

  1. George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage, volume IV (Exeter, 1904) page 140

References

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