The Wynne Baronetcy, of

Leeswood Hall Leeswood Hall is a country house in Leeswood, Flintshire, Wales. Dating from 1742, it was built for George Wynne, the design being attributed to Francis Smith. Construction reputedly cost £40,000. The hall is a Grade II* listed building. To the ...

Leeswood Leeswood ( cy, Coed-llai) is a village, community and electoral ward in Flintshire, Wales, about four miles from the historic market town of Mold. At the 2001 Census, the population was 2,143, reducing slightly to 2,135 at the 2011 Census. It ...

in the County of Flint, was a title in the

Baronetage of Great Britain 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 9 August 1731 for George Wynne, subsequently

Member of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...

for Flint Boroughs. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet some time between 1764 and 1792. Leeswood 03046

Wynne baronets, of Lees Wood (1731)

Sir George Wynne, 1st Baronet Sir George Wynne, 1st Baronet (May 1700 – 5 August 1756), of Leeswood Hall, Flintshire, was a Welsh land owner and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1734 to 1742. Early life Wynne was the eldest son of John Wynne of Leeswo ...

(1700–1756) *Sir John Wynne, 2nd Baronet (1702–1764) *Sir John Wynne, 3rd Baronet (died before 1793)

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Wynne baronets, of Lees Wood (1731)

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