... knighted by James I., in his progress in 1611, and further advanced to the dignity of baronet in 1612. His son Robert surrendered his patent, that the dignity might be reserved to himself and his two sons, by his second lady: but dying before the... The History of Luton ... - Page 18by Frederick Davis - 1855 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
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...sons by his second Lady, but dying before the patent passed the seals, his son John was created again by Charles II. 1660, according to the intent of the patent. He was Knight of the Shire for the county of Bedford in this reign, and died, 1612, under a commission of lunacy, two falls from... | |
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...sons, by his second lady: but dying before the patent passed the seals, his son John was created again by Charles II., 1660, according to the intent of the...having impaired his faculties. From the family of Napier, it passed to Mr. Herne, who sold it to John, Earl of Bute.* It was held by the Bute family... | |
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...sons by his second Lady, but dying before the patent passed the seals, his son John was created again by Charles II. 1660, according to the intent of the patent. He was Knight of the Shire for the county of Bedford in this reign, and died, 1612, under a commission of lunacy, two falls from... | |
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