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The Ashurst Baronetcy, of Waterstock in the County of Oxford, was a title in the
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. It was created on 21 July 1688 for Henry Ashurst,
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for
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and Wilton. The second Baronet represented
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in Parliament. The title became extinct on his death in 1732.


Ashurst baronets, of Waterstock (1688)

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Sir Henry Ashurst, 1st Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1645–1711) *
Sir Henry Ashurst, 2nd Baronet Sir Henry Ashurst, 2nd Baronet (c. 1670–1732), of Waterstock House, Waterstock, Oxfordshire was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1722. Ashurst was the only surviving son of Sir Henry Ashurst, 1st Baronet, MP of ...
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ashurst Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England 1688 establishments in England