The Pate Baronetcy, of Sysonby in the
County
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of
Leicester
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The city l ...
, was a
title
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in the
Baronetage of England
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 ...
. It was created on 28 October 1643 for John Pate. The title became extinct on his death in 1659.
Pate baronets, of Sysonby (1643)
*Sir John Pate, 1st Baronet (died 1659)
References
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England