The Fagge Baronetcy, of Wiston in the County of Sussex, is a title in the

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. The baronetcy was created on 11 December 1660 for John Fagge. He fought in the Civil War as a colonel in the Parliamentary Army and represented

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and Steyning in the House of Commons.The second Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for Shoreham and Steyning. The third and fourth Baronet represented Steyning in Parliament. The Wiston estate was acquired by the first Baronet. On the death of the fourth Baronet in 1740 the estate passed to his sister Elizabeth, Lady Goring, wife of Sir Charles Goring, 5th Baronet (see Goring baronets).

Fagge baronets, of Wiston (1660)

* Sir John Fagge, 1st Baronet (1627–1701) *

Sir Robert Fagge, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Fagge, 2nd Baronet (ca. 1649 – 22 August 1715) was an English politician. He was the son of Sir John Fagg, 1st Baronet and brother of John Fagg II. Fagge was admitted to St Catharine's College, Cambridge in 1663, and to the Inner ...

(–1715) *

Sir Robert Fagge, 3rd Baronet Sir Robert Fagge (or Fagg), 3rd Baronet (1673 – 22 June 1736), of Wiston, near Steyning, Sussex, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1710. Fagge was baptized on 9 August 1673, the second but only surviving s ...

(1673–1736) *

Sir Robert Fagge, 4th Baronet Sir Robert Fagg (or Fagge), 4th Baronet (1704–1740), of Wiston, near Steyning, Sussex, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1734 to 1740. Fagg was baptized on 20 September 1704, the third but only surviving son of Sir ...

(1704–1740) *Sir William Fagge, 5th Baronet (c. 1726–1791) *Sir John Fagge, 6th Baronet (c. 1760–1822) *Sir John Fagge, 7th Baronet (1798–1873) *Sir John William Charles Fagge, 8th Baronet (1830–1909) *Sir John Charles Fagge, 9th Baronet (1866–1930) *Sir John Harry Lee Fagge, 10th Baronet (1868–1940) *Sir John William Frederick Fagge, 11th Baronet (1910–2000) *Sir John Christopher Fagge, 12th Baronet (born 1942) There is no heir to the title.

Notes

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,

External links

Brief history of Wiston House
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1660 establishments in England