Milnes baronets

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Milnes baronets
Blazon of Milnes Baronets of Gauley (1801.svg
Escutcheon of the Milnes baronets of Gauley
Creation date1801 [1]
Statusextinct
Extinction date1839 [2]
Seat(s)Cockle Hall, Sherwood Forest [1]
MottoSoyez sans reproche [3]
Sir Robert Milnes, 1st Baronet, by Joseph Wright of Derby RobertShoreMilnesByJosephWrightOfDerby.jpeg
Sir Robert Milnes, 1st Baronet, by Joseph Wright of Derby

The Milnes baronetcy, of Gauley in the County of Leicester, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 March 1801 for the colonial governor Robert Milnes. [1] The title became extinct on the death of the invalid second Baronet in 1839, the only surviving son, "after many years in delicate and precarious health" residing at Sydling. [2]

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Richard Milnes, uncle of the first Baronet, was the great-great-grandfather of Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton. [4]

Milnes baronets, of Gauley (1801)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 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. 286–287.
  2. 1 2 "Died". Dorset County Chronicle. 28 March 1839. p. 4.
  3. 1 2 3 A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Henry Colburn. 1839. p. 717.
  4. Burke, Bernard (1868). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland. Harrison. p. 1014.
  5. The Gentleman's Magazine. A. Dodd and A. Smith. 1838. p. 207.
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Milnes baronets
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