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The Colleton Baronetcy, of London, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 18 February 1661 for John Colleton, in reward for his support for the Royalist cause during the
Civil War A civil war or intrastate war is a war between organized groups within the same state (or country). The aim of one side may be to take control of the country or a region, to achieve independence for a region, or to change government policies ...
. The second Baronet represented Bossiney in Parliament. The title became extinct on the death of the ninth Baronet in 1938.


Colleton baronets, of London (1661)

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Sir John Colleton, 1st Baronet Sir John Colleton, 1st Baronet (1608–1666) served King Charles I during the English Civil War. He rose through the Royalist ranks during the conflict, but later had his land-holdings seized when the Cavaliers were finally defeated by Parliamen ...
(–1667) * Sir Peter Colleton, 2nd Baronet (1635–1694) *Sir John Colleton, 3rd Baronet (1669–1754) *Sir John Colleton, 4th Baronet (1738–1778) *Sir John Snell Colleton, 5th Baronet (1775–1801) *Sir James Nassau Colleton, 6th Baronet (1752–1815) *Sir James Roupell Colleton, 7th Baronet (1783–1848) *Sir Robert Augustus Fulford Graves Colleton, 8th Baronet (1824–1866) *Sir Robert Augustus William Colleton, 9th Baronet (1854–1938)


References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Colleton Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England 1661 establishments in England