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also Baronet Bacon of Mildenhall in the Baronetage of England. Premier Baronet of England. Badd of Cames Oysells: 1643: Badd: extinct 1683 Bagot of Blithfield: 1627: Bagot: extant: sixth Baronet created Baron Bagot in 1780; baronetcy unproven as of 30 June 2006 (14th Baronet died 2001) – under review Baker of Sisinghurst: 1611: Baker: extinct ...
Title Date of creation Surname Current status Notes Baron Botetourt: 1305: de Botetourt, Burnell, Berkeley, Somerset: Abeyant 1984: Held by the Duke of Beaufort 1803-1984.: Baron Multon of Gilsland
The junior Throckmorton Baronetcy, of Coughton in the County of Warwick, was created in the Baronetage of England on 1 September 1642 for Robert Throckmorton (d. 1650), of Coughton Court, near Alcester, Warwickshire, sixth in descent from Thomas Throckmorton of Coughton, eldest son of Sir John Throckmorton, Under-Treasurer of England.
King James I created the hereditary Order of Baronets in England on 22 May 1611, to fund the settlement of Ireland. He offered the dignity to 200 gentlemen of good birth, with a clear estate of £ 1,000 a year, on condition that each one should pay a sum equivalent to three years' pay to 30 soldiers at 8 d. per day per man (total – £1,095 ...
The history of the baronetcy is intertwined with extensive military service. For example, Sir Charles Ethelston Nightingale (11th Baronet) was a lieutenant in the Third Foot Guards . His grandson, Sir Henry Dickonson Nightingale (13th Baronet) was a lieutenant-colonel in the Royal Marines who served during the Second Anglo-Burmese War , from ...
Sir Humphrey de Trafford, 2nd Baronet (1808–1886) Sir Humphrey Francis de Trafford, 3rd Baronet (1862–1929) Sir Humphrey Edmund de Trafford, 4th Baronet (1891–1971) Sir Rudolph Edgar Francis de Trafford, 5th Baronet (1894–1983) Sir Dermot Humphrey de Trafford, 6th Baronet (1925–2010) Sir John Humphrey de Trafford, 7th Baronet (born 1950)
Roger de Beaumont, Lord (seigneur) of Pont-Audemer, of Beaumont-le-Roger, of Brionne and of Vatteville, was too old to fight at the battle of Hastings and stayed in Normandy to govern and protect it while William was away on the invasion. As a reward, he received lands in Leicestershire.
1066: A large medallion fixed to a rock in the harbour marks the Normans' departure from Barfleur before the battle of Hastings.; 1120: The White Ship, carrying the sole legitimate heir to Henry I of England, William Adelin, went down approximately a mile northeast of the harbour, [3] setting the stage for the period of civil war in England known as the Anarchy.