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  BARONET - Online Information article about BARONET
Ireland was instituted, the king pledging himself not to create more than a hundred baronets.
In consequence of the'opposition of the baronets themselves, the first of these two regulations was rescinded and the evil remained unabated.
Bacon, whose ancestor was the first to receive the honour in 1611.
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  Bacon
Bacon Bacon is a name for certain cuts of fat and for its flavour.
Bacon's Rebellion Bacon's Rebellion was an uprising in the early history of the colony of indentured servants, and as a...
Roger Stuart Bacon Roger Stuart Bacon (born 1926) is a retired Donald W. Cameron as its new leader.
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 BARONET - LoveToKnow Article on BARONET
It has been sought to obtain badges or other distinctions for baronets and also to purge the order of wrongful assumptions, an evil to which the baronetage of Nova Scotia is peculiarly exposed, owing to the dignity being descendible to collateral heirs male of the grantee as well as to those of his body.
All baronets are entitled to display in their coat of arms, either on a canton or on an inescutcheon, the red hand of Ulster, save those of Nova Scotia, who display, instead of it, the saltire of that province.
The precedency of baronets of Nova Scotia and of Ireland in relation to those of England was left undetermined by the Acts of Union, and appears to be still a moot point with heralds.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BA/BARONET.htm   (953 words)

  
 The Ulster Plantation
Bacon's views have been considered at some length because they illumine the ideas with which the statesmanship of the age approached such tasks, and also reveal the origin of some characteristic features of the Ulster plantation.
Bacon deemed it so important "to allure by all means fit Undertakers" that in the memorial of 1606 he suggested that grants of knighthood, "with some new difference and precedence," might "work with many" in drawing them to the support of the cause.
A similar creation of baronets was planned by King James in 1624 in aid of the colonization of Nova Scotia, the fundamental condition being that each baronet of this class should maintain six colonists for two years.
www.libraryireland.com /ScotchIrishAmerica/I.php   (1364 words)

  
 Bacon Baronets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This baronetcy was created for Nicholas Bacon, Member of Parliament for Beverley ( 1563 - 1567) and Suffolk ( 1572 - 1583) and the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, a prominent Elizabethan politician.
It was the seat of the Bacon family until debts forced the fifth baronet, Sir Robert Bacon, to sell the estate in 1702 to Sir John Holt.
Sir Richard, the seventh baronet, succeeded to the baronetcy of Mildenhall in 1753, and on his accession to that of Redgrave in 1755 the two have remained merged.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bacon_Baronets   (339 words)

  
 Debrett's - The Peerage: Dukes, Marquesses, Earls, Viscounts, Barons (and Life Peers)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Baronets were granted the Arms of Ulster as a canton or inescutcheon in armorial bearings, argent a sinister hand couped at the wrist and erect gules, known as the Badge of Ulster.
Baronets of Scotland or Nova Scotia were granted the Arms of Nova Scotia in their armorial bearings and the right to wear about the neck the badge of Nova Scotia, suspended by an orange-tawny ribbon.
Baronets of England and Ireland applied to Charles I for permission to wear a badge.
www.debretts.co.uk /peerage_and_baronetage/baronet.html   (812 words)

  
 Bacon Curing And Smoking Cuts Of Bacon See Also   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bacon in North America is predominantly what the British call "streaky bacon" whilst in the United Kingdom and Ireland bacon comes in a wide variety of cuts and flavours.
Bacon Bacon is a name for certain cuts of meat taken from the sides or back or belly of a pig, cured and possibly smoked.
Bacon's Rebellion Rebellion Bacon's Rebellion was an uprising in the early history of the colony of Jamestown, Virginia.
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 johnsonmac
Bacon in a spirited reply said that, “If words not used by him were put upon him, he would deny them, if his words were misunderstood, he would explain them; but to the sense of his speech he must hold fast.
Bacon in the case of Peacham was exactly in the same position- if he refused to carry out his duties he might have been sent to the block.
Bacon was amazed and, in the presence of Lord Cavendish, said that until that moment he had never even heard of Aubrey’s fee or bribe and that he must deny it on his honour.
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 Bacon Baronets - Result for Bacon Baronets - Meaning of Bacon Baronets - Definition of Bacon Baronets - Dictionary of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This Baronet baronetcy was created for Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Baronet Nicholas Bacon, Member of Parliament for Beverley ( 1563 - 1567) and Suffolk ( 1572 - 1583) and the son of Nicholas Bacon Sir Nicholas Bacon, a prominent Elizabethan politician.
Butts Bacon was the second son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Baronet Sir Nicholas Bacon, the first baronet of the Redgrave creation.
Nicholas Bacon was a grandson of Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Baronet Sir Nicholas Bacon by his fourth son.
www.mauspfeil.net /Bacon_Baronets.html   (357 words)

  
 history
The term baronet is believed to have been first applied to nobility who for one reason or another had lost the right of summons to Parliament.
The earliest mention of baronets was in the Battle of Barrenberg in 1321.
Secondly, the right of knighthood was established for the eldest sons of baronets, this was to be revoked by George IV in 1827, and thirdly baronets were allowed to add the Arms of Ulster as an inescutcheon to their armorial bearings.
www.baronetage.org /history.htm   (622 words)

  
 TABLE OF CONTENTS
Bacon must work with James, or not work at all ; and it was the real tragedy of his life, that James, with all his good intentions, could never rise to the.
Bacon, then Attorney-General, was employed to ascertain the opinion of the judges of the King's Bench, and, dreading lest Coke should overawe his brethren, resolved to put the question to each of them separately.
Bacon appears to have thought that the Chancellor as a political as well as a judicial officer would be a fitting mediator between the Crown and the judges.
www.uni-mannheim.de /mateo/camenaref/cmh/cmh317.html   (12103 words)

  
 baconbriberyreview
Bacon received the Verdict in the spirit in which they passed it, as a necessary consequence of his plea of guilty, but neither the King, nor the Lords, nor the public, nor he himself, considered it as an act to be enforced.
Bacon’s situation grew less painful- the fine was remitted, his freedom was restored, he applied to Parliament for a complete reversal of his sentence, which was granted, and his annuity of £1,200 was restored.
The man whom Macaulay has so wickedly libelled was restored to his legal rights, recalled to his seat among the Peers and surrounded by his friends, all men of the highest types of piety and scholarship, devoted the remainder of his days to his literary work, at last at peace with the world.
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 The O'Brien Clan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Baronets were recruited from the old untitled landed families and the minimum requirement for eligibility was the possession of an estate to the value of £1,000.
The Order of Baronets in Scotland was instituted in 1625 ostensibly to encourage colonisation of Nova Scotia and early patents included grants of land there even though it had fallen to the French.
The earliest extant Scottish baronetcy Sitwell, baronet of Renishaw and the arms of the extinct baronetcy of Harpur-Crewe was conferred on Sir Robert Innes, 20th of that Ilk and now held by the Duke of Roxburghe.
www.obrienclan.com /peerage/baron.htm   (460 words)

  
 A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER
Upon the establishment of the order it was arranged that the number of baronets should never exceed two hundred, and that upon the extinction of a baronetcy no other should be created to fill the vacancy; but these regulations were soon dispensed with, and the number became unlimited.
The precedence assigned to baronets is before all knights bannerets, except those made by the king himself, or the prince or Wales under the royal banner in actual war, and next after the younger sons of viscounts and barons.
The arms of baronets of this order are not now distinguished by any badge, although one appears to have been in use until the year 1629, viz.
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of the first baronet shown under a particular name, the date the baronetcy was originally created.
For the first 216 years of the existence of this dignity,the eldest son of a baronet was entitled,
Baronets of Scotland are referred to as being baronets of Nova Scotia.
www.angeltowns.com /town/peerage/baronetsintro.htm   (794 words)

  
 Bacon Baronets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Nicholas Henry Bacon, 12th Baronet ( 1857 - 1947)
Sir Nicholas Hickman Ponsonby Bacon, 14th Baronet (b.
Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Baronet ( 1623 - 1666)
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 British Royal Jews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The first synagogue Jew baronets were Sir I.L. Goldsmid (1841), Sir Moses Monteflore, and Sir Anthony de Rothschild; these seem to have qualified for British aristocracy by using their ill‑gotten wealth in buying privileges for the Jews in this and other countries.
His son was raised to the peerage in 1885, the "damped" Jews Disraeli had of course obtained earlier honors, dying as the Earl of Beaconsfield.
Among the earlier Synagogue baronet creations were those of Sir George Jessel, Sir David Salomans, and Sir John Simon (no relation to the living Sir John Simon, who claims not to be Jewish).
christiansbiblestudy.org /williemartin/British_Jew_Royalty.htm   (2597 words)

  
 Book of Family Crests, Coats of Arms
Illustrative of the crests of the peers and Baronets -- Nearly every family of England, Wales and Scotland and Ireland, The Colonies, etc etc
Sco., a doni-negro, (holding over the dexter shoulder a sugar-cane), and in his sinister hand a bunch of to-bacon leaves, all ppr.
MACNAMARA, Wel., out of a ducal coronet, or, an arm holding a sabre, ppr., hilt of the first.
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 Encyclopedia: Bacon Baronets
This baronetcy was created for Nicholas Bacon, Member of Parliament for Beverley ( 1563 - 1567) and Suffolk ( 1572 _ 1583) and the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, a prominent Elizabethan politician.
Sir Henry Hickman Bacon, 10th Baronet ( 1820 _ 1872)
Sir Nicholas Henry Bacon, 12th Baronet ( 1857 _ 1947)
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bacon-Baronets   (353 words)

  
 Debrett's Baronetage of England ~1828
SIR EDMUND BACON, Premier Baronet of England, born 16 July 1779, succeeded his father, sir Edmund, 5 Sept. 1820; married, 27 Aug. 1801, Mary Anne Elizabeth, da.
Sir NICHOLAS BACON, the eldest son, was possessed, upon the death of his father, of very large estates in Suffolk and Nor­folk.
Sir BUTTS BACON, the 4th son of the 1st bart., was him­self also created a bart.
www.accessgenealogy.com /baronets/bacon.htm   (1069 words)

  
 Bacon
Nathaniel Bacon (leader of Bacons Rebellion) was nearly related to C.H.s "late wifes fathe r-in-law"ŒC.H. was well acquainted with the members of the House of Burgesses with whom Natha niel Bacon metŒ"all persons with whom you have been formerly acquainted." Apparently An.
Bacons (a gentleman related to him deceased, but not of his principles) under the command of one Major Whaly, a stout, ignorant fellow,"In the tract preceding Mrs.
As to what Bacons men did to him is not stated but as he later sat on the court martial t hat tried the "Rebels" he more than evened with him.
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 Notes And Queries, Issue 46.
Either in one of the compartments of a painted window of the church, or upon a monumental marble to one of the Holts, is the Ulster badge, as showing the rank of the deceased, and painted red.
Here we have a full confession of a large part of the faith of the Baronets' Committee,—a committee of which the greater number of those who lent their names to it are probably by this time heartily ashamed.
I had not forgotten that in one of the publications of Sir Richard Broun the armorial coat of the premier baronet of each division is represented encircled with a Collar of Esses; but I should never have thought of alluding to this freak, except as an amusing instance of fantastic assumption.
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 Hungate_origins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In the 1600s, in order to maintain order in Ulster, "men of estate and plenty" were urged to become Undertakers, that is, to undertake the responsibility of supporting 48 able bodied men for three years in return for a grant of land, displacing the Irish landholder.
The two classes are still distinguished in their heraldry with the Ulster Plantation Baronets having the right to bear the Red Hand of Ulster on their arms, while those of Nova Scotia display the Arms of Scotland.
It would appear that the first Hungate Baronet, Sir Phillip Hungate (c.1572-1655) was one who agreed to support the required number of colonists for the required length of time.
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 The National Archives | Search the archives | National Register of Archives | Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bacon family, baronets, of Gillingham Hall ( 1)
Bacon family, baronets, of Redgrave Hall ( 5)
Harvey family, baronets, of Thorpe and Rainthorpe ( 1)
www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk /nra/searches/fedocs.asp?LR=153   (622 words)

  
 Baronetage of England - Result for Baronetage of England - Meaning of Baronetage of England - Definition of Baronetage ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Baronet Baronetage of England comprises all baronetcies created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union 1707 Act of Union in 1707.
Hoghton Baronets De Hoghton of Hoghton Tower
also Curzon Baronets Baronet Curzon of Kedleston in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia -
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 Baronetage of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Many baronets also hold peerage titles; these have been listed below.
also Baronet Curzon of Kedleston in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia
also Baronet Eden of Maryland in the Baronetage of Great Britain
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baronetage_of_England   (628 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Page Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Eleanor Sue Holmes
He was the son of John Bacon IV and Helena Tillot.
Oldest son and heir, who inherited Groombridge Castle and the title of Baronet, to become a part of a line of Baronets which was still going in 1975 in England.
John Bacon He was the son of John Bacon and Cecily Hoo.
familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/c/o/l/Eleanor-H-Colson/GENE6-0080.html   (447 words)

  
 House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 2 March 1660 | British History Online
Ordered, That the Committee to whom it is referred, to take into Consideration the State of the Revenue of the Commonwealth, do take into Consideration the State of the Revenue of England, Scotland, and Ireland : And that these Words be added, in the Order of the First of March instant.
Francis Bacon reports, Amendments to the Bill for repealing Two Acts for Sequestrations: Which were twice read; and, upon the Question, agreed unto.
And the said Bill, so amended, was read the Third time; and, upon the Question, passed; and ordered to be printed and published.
www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=24945   (1327 words)

  
 Sprowston, Norfolk - White's 1854 Directory
Adams, from whose family it passed in like manner to Sir Lambert Blackwell, who was created a baronet in 1718.
It was held by three successive baronets of this family, but the last, who died in 1801, sold it to Mr.
Boycott, of Norwich, whose grandson, John Morse, Esq., sold it in 1802, and after passing through the hands of Alderman Davy and others, by whom a large portion was separately sold to various persons, the manor house and chief part of the estate were sold to Thos.
apling.freeservers.com /Villages/Sprowston54.htm   (486 words)

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