The Spring Baronetcy, of Pakenham in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Baronetage of England.
The Spring Baronetcy, of Pakenham in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Baronetage of England.
The title was created on 11 August 1641 for Sir William Spring, who had already been knighted by Charles I. [1] [2] The first baronet supported Parliament during the English Civil War and was a Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Suffolk during The Protectorate. [3] His son, the second baronet William, was a beneficiary of the Indemnity and Oblivion Act and also represented Suffolk in the Habeas Corpus and Exclusion parliaments. [3]
Upon the death of the fourth baronet without children in 1737, the title and estates separated. The baronetcy was inherited by the fourth baronet's uncle, while the estates were divided among his two surviving sisters. [4] Burke's Peerage (1844) records the title as becoming extinct on the death of the fifth baronet in 1740. [1] It was, however, inherited by the fifth baronet's son, who had been a page in the household of the Duke of Somerset. [5] [6] The sixth baronet died in 1769, at which point the title became dormant. [7]
The family seat until 1737 was Pakenham Hall, Suffolk. [8] The family motto is Non mihi sed Patriae (Latin), Not for myself but for my country. [9]
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Sir William Spring, 1st Baronet was an English landowner and politician. During the English Civil War, he was one of the leading Parliamentarian officials in East Anglia. He was the Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds before being removed during Pride's Purge in 1648, but was returned to the House of Commons as the MP for Suffolk shortly before his death in 1654.
Sir William Spring, 2nd Baronet was an English Whig politician who was a Member of Parliament for Suffolk from 1679 until his death in 1684.
The Spring family is a Suffolk gentry family that has been involved in the politics and economy of East Anglia since the 15th century, as well as holding large estates in Ireland from the 16th century.
Sir William Spring of Lavenham was an English politician and landowner.
Sir Thomas Spring, 3rd Baronet of Pakenham Hall in Pakenham, Suffolk, was an English baronet and landowner who served as High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1696.
Sir John Spring, of Lavenham, Buxhall, Hitcham, and Cockfield, Suffolk, was an English merchant and politician.
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