Soame baronets

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Soame baronets
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Creation date1684 [1]
Statusextinct
Extinction date1798 [1]

The Soame Baronetcy, of Thurlow in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 5 February 1685 for William Soame, with a special reminder, failing issue male of his body, to his father's first cousin Peter Soame. [2] The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1798. He devised his estates to Sir Buckworth Buckworth-Herne, 6th Baronet, of Sheen, who assumed the additional surname of Soame in 1806 (see Buckworth-Herne-Soame baronets).

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Soame baronets, of Thurlow (1685)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Burke, John (1838). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England. Scott, Webster & Geary. pp. 495–497.
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1904), Complete Baronetage volume 4 (1665–1707), 4, Exeter: William Pollard and Co, retrieved 9 October 2018