Hewet Baronets
The Hewet Baronetcy, of Headley Hall in the County of York, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 11 October 1621 for John Hewet. The title became extinct on the death of the eighth Baronet in 1822. The Viscounts Hewett were members of another branch of this family. Hewet baronets, of Headley Hall (1621) *Sir John Hewet, 1st Baronet (–1657) *Sir John Hewet, 2nd Baronet (died 1684) *Sir John Hewet, 3rd Baronet (died 1737) *Sir William Hewet, 4th Baronet (died 1749) *Sir William Hewet, 5th Baronet (died 1761) *Sir Tyrrell Hewet, 6th Baronet (died 1770) *Sir Byng Hewet, 7th Baronet (c. 1752 – ) *Sir Thomas Hewet, 8th Baronet (c. 1756–1822) See also * Viscount Hewett References {{Use dmy dates, date=March 2012 Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England ...
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Escutcheon Of The Hewet Baronets Of Headley Hall (1621)
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Baronetage Of England
Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain. Baronetage of England (1611–1705) King James I created the hereditary Order of Baronets in England on 22 May 1611, for the settlement of Ireland. He offered the dignity to 200 gentlemen of good birth, with a clear estate of £1,000 a year, on condition that each one should pay a sum equivalent to three years' pay to 30 soldiers at 8d per day per man (total – £1,095) into the King's Exchequer. The Baronetage of England comprises all baronetcies created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. In that year, the Baronetage of England and the Baronetage of Nova Scotia were replaced by the Baronetage of Great Britain. The extant baronetcies are listed below in order of precedence (i.e. date). All other baronetcies, including extinct, dormant (D), unproven (U), under ...
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Viscount Hewett
Viscount Hewett was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 9 April 1689 for Sir George Hewett, 2nd Baronet. He was made Baron of Jamestown at the same time, also in the Peerage of Ireland. The Hewett Baronetcy, of Pishiobury in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 19 July 1660 for Thomas Hewett, Member of Parliament for Windsor. Both titles became extinct on the first Viscount's death in 1689. The Hewet baronets of Headley Hall were members of another branch of this family. Hewett baronets, of Pishiobury (1660) * Sir Thomas Hewett, 1st Baronet (–1662) * Sir George Hewett, 2nd Baronet (1652–1689) (created Viscount Hewett in 1689) Viscount Hewett (1689) *George Hewett, 1st Viscount Hewett Viscount Hewett was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 9 April 1689 for Sir George Hewett, 2nd Baronet. He was made Baron of Jamestown at the same time, also in the Peerage of Ireland. The Hewett Baronetcy, of Pishiobury ...
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