Neville baronets

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Coat of arms of the Nevilles of Sloley
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Adopted1927
Crest An eagle displayed Sable on the breast and upon each wing an escutcheon Or charged with a lion’s head erased also Sable. [1]
Shield Sable a chevron invected Vair between three lions rampant Or holding between the paws an escutcheon Argent charged with an eagle’s head erased Azure.
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, The Neville baronetcy, of Sloley in the English county of Norfolk, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 2 July 1927 for the barrister and Conservative politician Reginald Neville. Born Reginald White, he was the son of James Sewell White, a judge of the High Court of Calcutta, who assumed his surname to Neville in 1885. [2] In 1950, he was succeeded by his elder son James Edmund Henderson Neville, who became the second baronet. Sir James was the author of The War Letters of a Light Infantryman (1931), and also wrote under the pen name of 'Gaid Sakit'. [3] The title became extinct on the death of the third baronet in 1994. [2]

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Neville baronets, of Sloley (1927)

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References

  1. Burke & Burke 1934, p. 1171.
  2. 1 2 Gorton, Peter. "History of Sloley Hall Norfolk". Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  3. "Neville Family of Sloley". The National Archives (United Kingdom). Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

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