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Shirley baronets of Preston (1666)

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Escutcheon of the Shirleys of Preston[1]

The Shirley baronetcy, of Preston in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of England on 6 March 1666 for Anthony Shirley, Member of Parliament for Arundel, Sussex and Steyning, in the three Protectorate parliaments.[2]

The title became extinct on the death of the 3rd Baronet in 1705.[2]

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