| Ferrers baronets | |
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 Escutcheon of the Ferrers baronets of Skellingthorpe | |
| Creation date | 1628 [1] |
| Status | extinct |
| Extinction date | 1675 [1] |
The Ferrers Baronetcy, of Skellingthorpe in the County of Lincoln, was title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 19 December 1628 for Henry Ferrers. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1675.
Viscount Hereford is the oldest and only extant viscountcy in the Peerage of England, making the holder the Premier Viscount of England. The title was created in 1550 for Walter Devereux, 10th Baron Ferrers of Chartley.
There have been three baronetcies created for persons with the surname Booth, one in the Baronetage of England and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The 1916 creation remains extant, the 1835 creation became extinct in 1896 and the 1611 baronetcy has been dormant since 1797. The senior line of the first creation was elevated to the peerage as Baron Delamer and Earl of Warrington.
There have been six baronetcies created for persons with the surname Smyth, two in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extant as of 2010.
There have been twenty one baronetcies created for persons with the surname Williams, eight in the Baronetage of England, three in the Baronetage of Great Britain and ten in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Only six of the creations are extant as of 2017.
The Douglas of Glenbervie, Kincardine Baronetcy was created on 28 May 1625 in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia.
The Samwell Baronetcy, of Upton in the County of Northampton, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 22 December 1675 Thomas Samwell, later Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire and Northampton. He was the great-grandson of Sir William Samwell, Auditor of the Exchequer to Queen Elizabeth I of England. The second Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Coventry. On the death of the fourth Baronet in 1789, the title became extinct.
The Worsley family is an English family that is derived from Sir Elias de Workesley, a Norman knight who was a youth at the time of the Norman conquest. He later accompanied Duke Robert II of Normandy on the First Crusade and was buried at Rhodes.
There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Preston, two in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, one in the Baronetage of England and another in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
Sir Francis Blundell, 3rd Baronet was an Irish baronet and politician.
There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cope.
There have been two baronetcies- both extinct- granted to the Willises of Fen Ditton, both in the Baronetage of England.
The Rudd Baronetcy, of Aberglassney in the County of Carmarthen, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 8 December 1628 for Richard Rudd. He was the son of Anthony Rudd, Bishop of St David's. The second baronet sat as member of parliament for Higham Ferrers and Carmarthenshire. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1739.
The Halton Baronetcy, of Samford Parva in the County of Essex, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 10 September 1642 for William Halton. The title became extinct on the death of the sixth Baronet on 9 February 1823 aged 77.
The Mannock Baronetcy, of Gifford's Hall near Stoke-by-Nayland in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 1 June 1627 for Francis Mannock. The title became extinct on the death of the ninth Baronet in 1787.
The Walter Baronetcy, of Saresden in the County of Oxford, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 16 August 1641 for William Walter, previously Member of Parliament for Weobly. The third Baronet sat as member of parliament for Appleby and Oxford. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1731.
The Elwes Baronetcy of Stoke-by-Clare in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England held by the Elwys family, whose name through the years has alternately been spelled Helwish, Helewise, Helwys, Elwaiss and Elwaies.
There have been seven baronetcies created for persons with the surname Herbert, three in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. All creations are extinct.
The Hoby Baronetcy, of Bisham in the County of Berkshire, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 12 July 1666 for Edward Hoby, the son of Peregrine Hoby (1602–1679), during his father's lifetime.
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Danvers, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain. Both creations are extinct.
Sir Richard Sandford, 3rd Baronet was an English landowner and Whig politician who sat in the English House of Commons between 1695 and 1707, and in the British House of Commons from 1708 to 1723.
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