England
Wray of Glentworth — Sir Baptist Edward Wray, 8th Baronet
- Family / house
- Wray
- Family / cadet branch
- Barlings collateral branch
- Armiger / bearer
- Sir Baptist Edward Wray, 8th Baronet of Glentworth
- Entity type
- individual
- Social rank / class
- baronet
- Heraldic authority
- Baronetage of England
- Record basis
- recording
- Issued / first recorded
- about 1687
- Until / superseded
- about 1689
- Historical period
- late Stuart England
- Grant / record reference
- Succeeded as 8th Baronet of Glentworth after the death of his cousin Sir William Wray, 7th Baronet, about 1687.
- Blazon
- Azure, on a chief Or three martlets Gules.
- Plain-English description
- Blue shield with a gold chief bearing three red martlets.
- Tinctures
- Azure; Or; Gules
- Charges / ordinaries
- three martlets
- Crest
- An ostrich Or.
- Motto
- ET JUSTE ET VRAY.
- Exterior ornaments
- Baronetical achievement of the Glentworth succession.
- Difference / variant
- The Barlings heir-male succession to the Glentworth baronetcy; no shield difference is recorded.
- Source reference
- Complete Baronetage
- Linked historical person
- Sir Christopher Wray, 2nd Baronet of Ashby and 6th Baronet of Glentworth
- Source
- Open source
Genealogical context
- Father
- Edward Wray of Barlings
- Mother
- Dorothy Horsey
Documented depiction
Notes / sources
The distinction between Edward Wray's gentlemanly status and Baptist Edward's baronetcy should be preserved.