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There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Freke, one in the
Baronetage of Great Britain Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain. Baronetage of England (1611–1705) King James I ...
and one in the Baronetage of Ireland. The Freke Baronetcy, of West Bilney in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 4 June 1713 for Ralph Freke. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1764.John Burke, Sir Bernard Burke, ''A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies'' 1841 London
Cokayne, George Edward George Edward Cokayne, (29 April 1825 – 6 August 1911), was an English genealogist and long-serving herald at the College of Arms in London, who eventually rose to the rank of Clarenceux King of Arms. He wrote such authoritative and standar ...
(1906)
Complete Baronetage
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Grace, the daughter of Sir Ralph Freke and sister of the 2nd and 3rd Baronets, married in 1741 (the second son of 1st Baron Carbery) John Evans (d. 1777) of Bulgaden Hall co. Limerick. The baronetcy of Freke of Castle Freke was created for their son, John and his son inherited the barony of Carbery. The Freke Baronetcy, of Castle Freke in the County of Cork, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 15 July 1768. For more information on this creation, see
Baron Carbery Baron Carbery, of Carbery in the County of Cork, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1715 for George Evans, with remainder to the heirs male of his father and namesake George Evans, a supporter of William and Mary during the ...
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Freke baronets, of West Bilney (1713)

* Sir Ralph Freke, 1st Baronet (1675–1717) * Sir Percy Freke, 2nd Baronet (1700–1728) * Sir John Redmond Freke, 3rd Baronet (–1764)


Freke baronets, of Castle Freke (1768)

*see
Baron Carbery Baron Carbery, of Carbery in the County of Cork, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1715 for George Evans, with remainder to the heirs male of his father and namesake George Evans, a supporter of William and Mary during the ...


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Freke Baronetcies in the Baronetage of Ireland Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain 1713 establishments in Great Britain