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Stapleton Baronets
{{Use dmy dates, date=October 2020 There have been three baronetcies created in the Baronetage of England for families called Stapleton (also Stapylton). These are all extinct. * Stapylton baronets of Myton (1660) The Stapylton baronetcy, or Stapleton, of Myton in Yorkshire, was created in the Baronetage of England on 22 June 1660 for Henry Stapylton. Stapylton was a Member of Parliament for Boroughbridge. The second Baronet represented Aldborough and ... * Stapleton baronets of Carlton (1662) * Stapleton baronets of the Leeward Islands (1679) Set index articles on titles of nobility ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stapylton Baronets Of Myton (1660)
The Stapylton baronetcy, or Stapleton, of Myton in Yorkshire, was created in the Baronetage of England on 22 June 1660 for Henry Stapylton. Stapylton was a Member of Parliament for Boroughbridge. The second Baronet represented Aldborough and Boroughbridge in Parliament. The third Baronet was Member of Parliament for Boroughbridge. The fourth Baronet sat as a Knight of the Shire for Yorkshire. The title became extinct on the death of the eighth Baronet in 1817. Stapylton baronets, of Myton (1660) * Sir Henry Stapylton, 1st Baronet Sir Henry Stapylton, 1st Baronet ( 1617 - 26 March 1679) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons in 1648 and 1660. Stapylton was the son of Brian Stapylton and his wife Frances Slingsby, daughter of ... (died 1679) * Sir Bryan Stapylton, 2nd Baronet (died 1727) * Sir John Stapylton, 3rd Baronet (died 1733) * Sir Miles Stapylton, 4th Baronet (died 1752) * Sir Bryan Stapylton, 5th Baronet (died 1772 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stapleton Baronets Of Carlton (1662)
The Stapleton baronetcy, of Carlton, Yorkshire, was created on 20 March 1661/2 Old Style for Miles Stapleton (1626–1707), the son of Gilbert Stapleton of Carlton. Background Miles Stapleton or Stapylton was the nephew of the writer Robert Stapylton. The Stapletons were recusants. Stapleton was tried in Yorkshire at the time of the Popish Plot fabrication, and acquitted by the jury. He was heir in his issue to the ancient title Baron Beaumont, in abeyance from the death of William Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Beaumont, 7th Baron Beaumont (bef. 1441–1507). Carlton had been a possession of the Stapletons since about 1300. The 1st Baronet was descended from Sir Bryan Stapleton (c.1322–1394). Stapleton baronets, of Carlton (1662) *Miles Stapleton, 1st Baronet (1626–1707) He married twice but died without issue, when the baronetcy became extinct. Extended family His heir was his nephew Nicholas Errington (d.1716) of Ponteland, Northumberland, who adopted the surname and arms of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stapleton Baronets Of The Leeward Islands (1679)
The Stapleton Baronetcy, of the Leeward Islands, is an extinct title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 20 December 1679 for William Stapleton, who followed Charles II into exile in France, and after the Restoration was appointed deputy-governor of Montserrat and captain-general of the Leeward Islands. Background John Brooke wrote: The Stapletons, of Irish extraction, emigrated to the West Indies temp. Charles II, and settled in Oxfordshire in the early 18th century. The 4th Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Oxfordshire. The 5th Baronet represented Oxford. They were supporters of the West India Interest, though their own main concerns were in the small islands of Nevis and Montserrat, and they were not very prominent. In 1788 the abeyance of the ancient barony le Despencer was terminated in favour of the sixth Baronet, who became the twelfth Baron le Despencer. On his death, the baronetcy was inherited by the sixth baronet's youngest son Francis Joseph, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
