THE

ENGLISH BARONETAGE:

CONTAINING

A GENEALOGICAL and HISTORICAL ACCOUNT

OF ALL THE

ENGLISH BARONETS,

NOW EXISTING:

Their DESCENTS, MARRIAGES, and ISSUES;
MEMORABLE ACTIONS, both in War, and Peace;
RELIGIOUS and CHARITABLE DONATIONS;

DEATHS, PLACES OF BURIAL, and MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS;

COLLECTED

From Authentick Manufcripts, Records, Old Wills,

our beft Hiftorians, and other Authorities.

ILLUSTRATED

With their COATS OF ARMS, Curiously Engraven, on

COPPER-PLATES:

WITH

An EXPLANATORY INDEX of the Terms in HERALDRY,

referring to the ARMS.

ALSO

CORRECT LISTS; I. Of the PRESENT BARONETS, in the

Order of Precedence. II. Of those who are now PEERS of

Great-Britain,
or Ireland. III. Of thofe FOREIGNERS, who

have had this Dignity conferr'd on them. IV. Of those, whose

TITLES are now EXTINCT.

LIKEWISE

EXACT TABLES OF PRECEDENCE; Particularly with Respect to the
WIVES, SONS, and DAUGHTERS, of BARONETS, and KNIGHTS.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

An AccoUNT of fuch NovA-SCOTIA BARONETS as are of

ENGLISH FAMILIES, now Refident in England:

AND

A LIST of fuch Perfons Names who were deemed Fit and Qualified,
at the RESTORATION, to be made KNIGHTS of The Royal-Oak,
with the Value of their ESTATES, as then given in.

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LONDON:

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Printed for THO. WOTTON, at the Three Daggers and Queen's
Head, against St. Durftan's-Church, in Fleet-Street. 1741.

Baronets

Created by

K. JamesII

Vol. IV.

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