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Page baronets
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Escutcheon of the Page baronets of Greenwich
Creation date1714 [1]
Statusextinct
Extinction date1775 [1]

The Page baronetcy of Greenwich, Kent, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 3 December 1714 during the reign of King George I of Great Britain for wealthy London merchant and Member of Parliament, Gregory Page. Three successive generations of the same family were each named Gregory Page: the first baronet's father, who was also a merchant in London, and the first and second baronets. The baronetcy became extinct on the death of the childless second baronet in 1775. [2]

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Page baronets, of Greenwich, Kent (1714)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Burke, John; Burke, Bernard (1844). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland. J. R. Smith. p. 395.
  2. Cokayne, George Edward (1900). Complete Baronetage. Vol. V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. p. 24.