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There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Garrard, both in the
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. 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. He was the son of Sir John Garrard,
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in 1601, and grandson of Sir William Garrard, Lord Mayor of London in 1555. The third Baronet represented Ludgershall and
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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
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merchant. He was the son of Thomas Garrard,
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. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1728.


Garrard baronets, of Lamer (1622)

*Sir John Garrard, 1st Baronet (–1637) *Sir John Garrard, 2nd Baronet (died 1686) *
Sir John Garrard, 3rd Baronet Sir John Garrard, 3rd Baronet (1638–1701), was an English politician. Garrard was the eldest son of Sir John Garrard, 2nd Baronet, of the Garrard baronets and Jane Lambard, daughter of Sir Moulton Lambard, and educated at Christ Church, Oxfor ...
(1638–1701) *
Sir Samuel Garrard, 4th Baronet Sir Samuel Garrard, 4th Baronet ( – ) was an English merchant and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1701 and 1710. He also served as Lord Mayor of London in 1709. Early life Garrard was born in 165 ...
(1651–1725) *Sir Samuel Garrard, 5th Baronet (1692–1761) *
Sir Benet Garrard, 6th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as p ...
(c. 1704–1767)


Garrard baronets, of Langford (1662)

*Sir Jacob Garrard, 1st Baronet (1586–c. 1666) *Sir Thomas Garrard, 2nd Baronet (1627–c. 1690) **Jacob Garrard, '' dvp'', father of Sarah, who married Charles Downing (third son of
Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet ( – 1684) was a statesman, soldier, diplomat and spymaster and preacher, whose allegiances changed significantly during his career, giving his support to Oliver Cromwell and (later, after the Restoration) ...
) and was the mother of: ***
Sir Jacob Garrard Downing, 4th Baronet Sir Jacob Garrard Downing, 4th Baronet ( – 6 February 1764) was an English baronet and politician. He was the grandson of Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet, namesake of Downing Street; and cousin and heir of Sir George Downing, 3rd Baronet, whos ...
*Sir Nicholas Garrard, 3rd Baronet (c. 1655–1728)


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