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There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Danvers, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the
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. Both creations are extinct. The D'Anvers Baronetcy, of
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in the
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, was created in the Baronetage of England on 21 March 1643 for Samuel D'Anvers. The title became extinct on the death of the fifth Baronet in 1776. The Danvers Baronetcy, of Swithland in the
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, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 4 July 1746 for Joseph Danvers,
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, Bramber and
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. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1796.


Danvers baronets, of Culworth (1643)

*Sir Samuel Danvers, 1st Baronet (1611–1682) *Sir Pope Danvers, 2nd Baronet (1644–1712) *Sir John Danvers, 3rd Baronet (1673–1744) * Sir Henry D'Anvers, 4th Baronet (1731–1753) * Sir Michael D'Anvers, 5th Baronet (1738–1776)


Danvers baronets, of Swithland (1746)

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Sir Joseph Danvers, 1st Baronet Sir Joseph Danvers, 1st Baronet (24 December 1686 – 21 October 1753), of Swithland, Leicestershire, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1747. Danvers was the eldest son of Samuel Danvers of Swithland and hi ...
(1686–1753) *Sir John Danvers, 2nd Baronet (–1796)


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Danvers Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain