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    Jerome Smithson, 2nd Baronet (c. 1630–1684) Sir Hugh Smithson, 3rd Baronet (1657–1729) Langdale Smithson Sir Hugh Smithson (later Percy), 4th Baronet (c.1714–1786)...
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    Stanwick Hall, Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, the seat of the Smithson baronets. Kielder Castle, in the Kielder Forest, Northumberland, a shooting...
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  • Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th Baronet was an English landowner. Hugh Smithson may also refer to: Sir Hugh Smithson, 1st Baronet of the Smithson baronets Sir Hugh...
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    Sir Hugh Smithson, 1st Baronet (c. 1598–1670) of Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, was a Royalist supporter during the Civil War for which he was rewarded...
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  • Smithson baronets Smithson E. Wright, 16th mayor of Columbus, Ohio James Smithson, British scientist, eponym of the Smithsonian Institution Smithson Tennant...
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    of Stanwick for the sum of £4000 to his relative Hugh Smithson (1598–1670), created a baronet at the Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660, a Citizen of...
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    James Smithson FRS (c. 1765 – 27 June 1829) was a British chemist and mineralogist. He published numerous scientific papers for the Royal Society during...
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    leaves erect slipped vert Augmented arms of Smithson Baronets of Stanwick to Sir Hugh Smithson, 1st Baronet by King Charles II of England for loyalty: Or, on...
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    3rd Baronet (1818–1876) Sir Harald George Hewett, 4th Baronet (1858–1949) Sir John George Hewett, MC, 5th Baronet (1895–1990) Sir Peter John Smithson Hewett...
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    would be split between Smithson and the 6th duke's favoured eldest grandson, Sir Charles Wyndham, 4th Baronet (1710–1763). Smithson would receive Alnwick...
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  • This is a list of fictional baronets — characters who appear in fiction as a baronet of the United Kingdom, England, Ireland or Great Britain. List of...
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  • Christopher Rhodes (category Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom)
    Jones (1959) as Ringleader Shake Hands with the Devil (1959) as Colonel Smithson A Terrible Beauty (1960) as Tim Malone Gorgo (1961) as McCartin The Guns...
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    1766 for Hugh Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (formerly Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th Baronet), who had assumed by Act of Parliament in 1750 for himself and his...
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    Humphry Davy (redirect from Davy baronets)
    discovered the principles behind his lamp without the help of the work of Smithson Tennant, but it was generally agreed that the work of the two men had been...
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    (known as Edmund Denison), fourth baronet at Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Leigh Rayment's list of baronets Leigh Rayment's Historical List of...
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  • future baronets, and empowering them to offer a further inducement to applicants; and on the same day he granted to all Nova Scotia baronets the right...
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    granddaughter Lady Elizabeth Seymour and her husband the former Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th Baronet (who by special remainder had inherited in 1749 his father-in-law's...
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    Sir Roger Newdigate, 5th Baronet (30 May 1719 – 23 November 1806) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1742 and 1780. He...
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  • Sir John Austen, 1st Baronet (after 1673 – 22 March 1742), of Derehams, South Mimms, and Highgate, Middlesex. was a British landowner and Whig politician...
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  • his three times great-grandson, was the chemist and mineralogist James Smithson. The poet George Keate was another descendant. Both of Charles's surviving...
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    (1684–1750), with special remainder to the latter's son-in-law Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th Baronet (1715–1786), later created Duke of Northumberland, who changed his...
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    first wife Anne Smithson, daughter and heiress of Hugh Smithson of Friston and Aldborough, 3rd son of Sir Hugh Smithson, 1st Baronet, of Stanwick, Yorkshire...
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    Earl of Northumberland, with remainder to his son-in-law, Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th Baronet, with the intention that the majority of the Percy estates should...
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    recommended as a Fellow of the Royal Society in January 1787 along with James Smithson. Cullum also served as Bath King of Arms from 1771 to 1800. He was succeeded...
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    The church contains a number of tombs and monuments to the memory of the Smithson family. On the east wall of the chancel are boards painted with the Lord's...
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    (1695–1757), great-great-great-grandson of Sir Edward Seymour, 1st Baronet of the Seymour Baronets of Berry Pomeroy; himself only son of the 1st Duke's second...
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    organized by birth year. Smyth baronets, several independently created British hereditary titles Bowyer-Smyth baronets, holders of a single British hereditary...
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    approximately 1650 for Leonard Smithson, who was succeeded in 1650 by his son Christopher Smithson. The latter's son George Smithson was MP for the North Riding...
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    re-adopted by the latter's great-granddaughter's husband Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th Baronet (c.1714-1786), created Duke of Northumberland, whose descendants...
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  • Sir John Wolstenholme, 3rd Baronet (1649–1709), of Forty Hall, Enfield, and Denmark Street, St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Middlesex, was an English landowner...
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