Cocks baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cocks, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain. One creation is extant as of 2008.
The Cocks Baronetcy, of Dumbleton in the County of Gloucester, was created in the Baronetage of England on 7 February 1662 for Richard Cocks. The second Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1765.
The Cocks, later Somers-Cocks Baronetcy, of Dumbleton in the County of Gloucester, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 7 October 1772. For more information on this creation, see the Baron Somers.
Cocks baronets, of Dumbleton (1662)
- Sir Richard Cocks, 1st Baronet (c. 1602–1684)
- Sir Richard Cocks, 2nd Baronet (c. 1659–1726)
- Sir Robert Cocks, 3rd Baronet (c. 1660–1736)
- Sir Robert Cocks, 4th Baronet (died 1765)
Cocks, later Somers-Cocks baronets, of Dumbleton (1772)
- see the Baron Somers
References
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "C" (part 3)
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