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Wallace Baronets
There have been five Wallace Baronetcies; two in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, and three in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. All are now extinct. Wallace baronets, of Craigie Wallace, Ayr (1638—1659) Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. *Sir Hugh Wallace, 1st Baronet (c. 1600–1660) (resigned the baronetcy in 1659) Wallace baronets, of Craigie, Ayr (8 March 1670—18 August 1770) Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. *Sir Thomas Wallace, 1st Baronet (died 1680) *Sir William Wallace, 2nd Baronet (died 1700) *Sir Thomas Wallace, 3rd Baronet (1665–1728) *Sir Thomas Wallace, 4th Baronet (1702–1770) extinct on his death. Style of baronet subsequently assumed by: *Sir Thomas Dunlop Wallace (1750–1835) *John Alexander Wallace (British Army officer), Sir John Alexander Dunlop Agnew Wallace (1775–1857) Wallace baronets, of Hertford House, London (24 November 1871—20 July 1890) Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. *Sir Richard Wallace, 1st Baronet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baronetage Of Nova Scotia
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] |
