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The Assheton Baronetcy, of Middleton in the County of Lancaster, was created in the Baronetage of England on 17 August 1660 for Ralph Assheton. The second Baronet sat as Member of Parliament for
Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a popul ...
and
Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly. The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ...
. The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1765.


Assheton baronets, of Middleton (1660)

* Sir Ralph Assheton, 1st Baronet (1626–1665) *
Sir Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baronet Sir Ralph Assheton, 2nd Baronet (11 February 1651 – 3 May 1716) of Middleton Hall, Greater Manchester, Middleton Hall and Whalley Abbey, Lancashire, was an England, English landowner and politician who represented Liverpool (UK Parliamen ...
(1652–1716) * Sir Ralph Assheton, 3rd Baronet (died 1765)


See also

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Assheton baronets There have been three baronetcies created for members of the Assheton family (pronounced Ashton), two in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Two of the creations are extinct while one is extant. * Assheton ...


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{{reflist Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England 1660 establishments in England 1765 disestablishments in Great Britain