# Wyndham baronets

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Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England

Arms of Wyndham: *Azure, a chevron between three lion's heads erased or*

There have been three **Wyndham Baronetcies**, all created in the [Baronetage of England](/source/Baronetage_of_England). All were created for descendants of Sir [John Wyndham](/source/John_Wyndham_(died_1573)) (d.1573) of [Orchard Wyndham](/source/Orchard_Wyndham) in the parish of [Watchet](/source/Watchet), Somerset, by his wife Elizabeth Sydenham, daughter and co-heiress of Sir John Sydenham of [Orchard Sydenham](/source/Orchard_Sydenham) (later renamed Orchard Wyndham). He was a grandson of Sir John Wyndham (executed Tower Hill 1502/3) of [Felbrigg](/source/Felbrigg_Hall), Norfolk, by his first wife Lady Margaret Howard, the fourth daughter of [John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk](/source/John_Howard%2C_1st_Duke_of_Norfolk).

## Wyndham baronets, of Pilsden Court, Dorset (1641)

- [Sir Hugh Wyndham, 1st Baronet](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sir_Hugh_Wyndham,_1st_Baronet&action=edit&redlink=1) (died 1663). Second son of Edmund Wyndham (died 1616), of Kentsford in the parish of [Watchet](/source/Watchet), Somerset (whose [monumental brass](/source/Monumental_brass) survives in St Decuman's Church, Watchet), 2nd son of Sir [John Wyndham](/source/John_Wyndham_(died_1573)) (d.1573) of [Orchard Wyndham](/source/Orchard_Wyndham) in the parish of Watchet, by his wife Elizabeth Sydenham, daughter and co-heiress of Sir John Sydenham of [Orchard Sydenham](/source/Orchard_Sydenham) (later renamed Orchard Wyndham).

## Wyndham baronets, of Orchard Wyndham (1661)

*see [Earl of Egremont](/source/Earl_of_Egremont)*

## Wyndham baronets, of Trent, Somerset (1673)

[Sir Francis Wyndham, 3rd Baronet](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sir_Francis_Wyndham,_3rd_Baronet&action=edit&redlink=1) (c.1654-1716) of Trent. Portrait c.1690 by unknown artist, Somerset County Museums

The manor of [Trent](/source/Trent%2C_Dorset) was formerly in Somerset, now in Dorset.

- [Sir Francis Wyndham, 1st Baronet](/source/Sir_Francis_Wyndham%2C_1st_Baronet) (c. 1612 – 15 July 1676). 5th son of Sir Thomas Wyndham of Kentsford, Watchet, Somerset (elder brother of [Sir Hugh Wyndham, 1st Baronet](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sir_Hugh_Wyndham,_1st_Baronet&action=edit&redlink=1) (died 1663) of Pilsden) by his wife Elizabeth Coningsby, daughter of [Richard Coningsby](/source/Richard_Coningsby), MP for [Minehead](/source/Minehead_(UK_Parliament_constituency)), Somerset (1640) and twice for [Milborne Port](/source/Milborne_Port_(UK_Parliament_constituency)), Somerset (1660, 1661–76). He married Anne Gerard, a daughter and co-heiress of [Thomas Gerard](/source/Thomas_Gerard_(historian)) of Trent in Somerset (now Dorset). He sheltered King Charles II at Trent for several weeks following the Royalist defeat at the [Battle of Worcester](/source/Battle_of_Worcester) in 1651.[1]

- Sir Thomas Wyndham, 2nd Baronet (c. 1648 – 1693), 2nd son, MP for Ilchester.

- [Sir Francis Wyndham, 3rd Baronet](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sir_Francis_Wyndham,_3rd_Baronet&action=edit&redlink=1) (c. 1654 – 22 March 1716)

- Sir Francis Wyndham, 4th Baronet (c. 1707 – 16 April 1719)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Wyndham Francis"](http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/wyndham-francis-1610-76) History of Parliament Online.

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