Edwards baronets of York (1691)

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The Edwards baronetcy, of York in the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of England on 7 December 1691 for James Edwards; his uncle Sir James Edwards, a Lord Mayor of London, had lent money to Charles II in exile. The title became extinct on the death of the 3rd Baronet in 1764. [1]

Edwards baronets, of York (1691)

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Cokayne, George Edward (1904). Complete Baronetage. Vol. IV. W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. p. 159.