Pringle baronets

Baronetcy of Pringle of Stichill
Arms of the Pringles of Stichill: Azure, three escallops, or
Creation date5 January 1683
Created byCharles II
PeerageBaronetage of Nova Scotia
First holderSir Robert Pringle, 1st Baronet
Present holderSir Murray Pringle, 10th Baronet
Heir apparentAlastair Steuart Ronald Pringle
Remainder toThe male heirs of the first baronet's body
Former seat(s)Stitchill House, Roxburghshire
Undermount, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight
Motto(Above crest) Coronat fides ("Faith crowns")
(Below shield) Amicitia reddit honores ("Friendship gives honour")

There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Scottish Pringle family, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain. As of 2024, one creation is extant.

The Pringle Baronetcy, of Stichill in the County of Roxburgh, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 5 January 1683 for Robert Pringle.[1] The fourth Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Berwickshire.[2][3]

Arms of Sir John Pringle of London: Azure three escallops argent, a mullet of the last in the fess point for difference

The Pringle Baronetcy, of Pall Mall, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 5 June 1766 for the physician John Pringle. He was the youngest son of the second Baronet of the 1673 creation. The title became extinct on his death in 1782.[4]

  1. ^ "Docket: In the matter of Baronetcy of Pringle of Stichill". Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 3221–3222. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
  3. ^ "Accountant wins baronetcy battle". BBC News. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  4. ^ Burke, John; Burke, Bernard (1844). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland. W. Clowes. p. 428. Retrieved 24 May 2019.