- baronets
- 'bar·on·et || 'bærənɪt n. title of nobility which ranks above a knight and below a baron; one who holds the title of baronet (in Great Britain)
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Baronets of Nova Scotia — An order created by James I, in 1625, for the purpose of advancing the plantation of Nova Scotia. The scheme, which King James had deeply at heart, was designed to assist Sir William Alexander in his ambitious plans of colonization in the New… … The makers of Canada
Williams Baronets — There have been twenty Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Williams, eight in the Baronetage of England, three in the Baronetage of Great Britain and nine in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Only six of the creations are extinct … Wikipedia
Stewart Baronets — There have been seventeen Baronetcies for persons with the surname Stewart, ten in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and six in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. See also Henderson Stewart Baronets, MacTaggart… … Wikipedia
Hamilton Baronets — There have been eighteen Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Hamilton, seven in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, one in the Baronetage of England, five in the Baronetage of Ireland, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and four in… … Wikipedia
Cooper Baronets — Sir Daniel Cooper, 1st Baronet, of Woollahra There have been nine Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cooper, one in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and seven in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The… … Wikipedia
Lloyd Baronets — There have been nine Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Lloyd, three in the Baronetage of England, three in the Baronetage of Great Britain and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Two of the creations are extant as of… … Wikipedia
Nugent Baronets — There have been nine Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Nugent, four in the Baronetage of Ireland and five in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Six of the creations are extinct, while three are still extant. The Nugent Baronetcy … Wikipedia
Moore Baronets — There have been nine Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Moore, two in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Ireland, two in the Baronetage of Great Britain and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Moore… … Wikipedia
Smith Baronets — There have been a number of creations of baronets with the surname Smith (as distinct from Smyth and Smythe). mith of Crantock, Cornwall (27 September 1642)Created in the Baronetage of England *Sir William Smith, 1st Baronet (died c.1661)(extinct … Wikipedia
Clarke Baronets — There have been five Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Clarke (as distinct from Clark, Clerk and Clerke), two in the Baronetage of England and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Two of the creations are extant as of… … Wikipedia
