Slade baronets

The Slade Baronetcy, of Maunsel House in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 30 September 1831 for General Sir John Slade, a Peninsular War veteran. The second Baronet was a lawyer. The third Baronet served as Receiver-General of Inland Revenue.^[2]

Slade baronets
Crest	On a mount Vert a horse’s head erased Sable encircled with a chain in form of an arch Gold.
Shield	Per fess Argent and Sable a pale counterchanged and three horse’s heads erased two and one of the second on a chief Ermine two bombs fired Proper.
Motto	Fidus Et Audax (below), A Bon Droit (above)[1]

Slade baronets, of Maunsel Grange, Somerset (1831)

• Sir John Slade, 1st Baronet (1762–1859)^[2]
• Sir Frederic William Slade, 2nd Baronet (1801–1863)^[2]
• Sir Alfred Frederic Adolphus Slade, 3rd Baronet (1834–1890)^[2]
• Sir Cuthbert Slade, 4th Baronet (1863–1908)^[3]
• Sir Alfred Fothringham Slade, 5th Baronet (1898–1960)^[4]
• Sir Michael Nial Slade, 6th Baronet (1900–1962)^[5]]
• Sir (Julian) Benjamin Anthony Slade, 7th Baronet (born 1946)^[6]

As of 2024 there is no heir to the title.^[6]

Extended family

Madeleine Slade (Mirabehn), a disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, was the granddaughter of the 1st Baronet.

References

1. Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the peerage, baronetage, and knightage, Privy Council, and order of preference. 1949.
2. Foster, Joseph (1883). The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire. Westminster: Nichols and Sons. p. 351.
3. "Slade, Sir Cuthbert". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
4. "Slade, Sir Alfred (Fothringham)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
5. "Slade, Sir Michael Nial". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
6. "Slade, Sir Benjamin Julian Alfred". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)