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Examples of baronetcy
baronetcy
Delhi medallist Lawrence Clarke is heir to a baronetcy and will one day be a Sir.
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A baronetcy is not a knighthood and the recipient does not receive an accolade.
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In 1965, when his brother died, he began his battle to inherit the baronetcy.
From the time.com
He was also unmarried and on his death in 1737 the baronetcy became extinct.
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For these actions he had first been knighted and then raised to a baronetcy.
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He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son Thomas, who was also a politician.
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This title is still held by his descendants and is now the premier English baronetcy.
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A baronetcy becomes extinct when heirs cannot be traced and are believed not to exist.
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They had one daughter, and the baronetcy became extinct on Sir Edward's death in 1927.
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- The rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
- The title of a baron
- A baronet (traditional abbreviation Bart, modern abbreviation Bt) or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess (abbreviation Btss), is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown. ...
- [Brit.] an hereditary dignity (but not peerage) created by James I to produce revenue, the holder of which is accorded the prefix of 'Sir' and the suffix of 'Baronet' to his name. The suffix is invariably abbreviated in correspondence, usually 'Bt' but the more old-fashioned 'Bart. ...
