Cotton-Sheppard baronets

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Escutcheon of the Cotton-Sheppard baronets of Thornton Hall

The Sheppard, later Cotton-Sheppard Baronetcy, of Thornton Hall in the County of Buckingham, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 29 September 1809 for Thomas Sheppard. [1] He married Elizabeth, daughter of Reverend William Cotton, through which marriage Thornton Hall came into the Sheppard family. Their son, the second Baronet, assumed by Royal sign manual the additional surname of Cotton in 1806. The title became extinct on his death in 1848.

Sheppard, later Cotton-Sheppard baronets, of Thornton Hall (1809)

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References

  1. 1 2 Debrett, John (1835). Debrett's Baronetage of England: With Alphabetical Lists of Such Baronetcies as Have Merged in the Peerage, Or Have Become Extinct, and Also of the Existing Baronets of Nova Scotia and Ireland. J.G. & F. Rivington. pp. 350–351.
  2. The Gentleman's Magazine. W. Pickering. 1848. p. 91.
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Ulster.svg
Sheppard baronets
of Thornton Hall

29 September 1809
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