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Baronet logo #10101) Aristocrat 2) Bart 3) Bart, taking one in 4) Blue blood 5) British noble 6) British rank 7) British sir 8) British title 9) British title of honor 10) Certain sir 11) Minor noble 12) Not quite a lord 13) Patrician 14) Peer at one brat oddly 15) Peerage member 16) Scott 17) Stop note being sent to peer
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Baronet

Baronet logo #10101) Bart 2) Sir
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Baronet

Baronet logo #21000 A baronet (traditional abbreviation Bart, modern abbreviation Bt) or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess (abbreviation Btss), is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown. The practice of awarding baronetcies was originally introduced in England in the 1300s and was used by James I of England in 1611 in order to raise ...
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Baronet

Baronet logo #21002• (n.) A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Garter. It is the lowest degree of honor that is hereditary. The baronets are commoners.
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baronet logo #21003British hereditary dignity, first created by King James I of England in May 1611. The baronetage is not part of the peerage, nor is it an order of ...
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baronet logo #20688British order of chivalry below the rank of baron, but above that of knight, created in 1611 by James I to finance the settlement of Ulster. It is a hereditary honour, although women cannot succeed...
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Baronet

Baronet logo #20972Bar'on·et noun [ Baron + - et .] A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Garter. It is the lowest degree of honor that is hereditary. The baronets are commoners. » The order was founded by Jame...
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Baronet

Baronet logo #21217Baronet is the first in rank among the gentry, and the only knighthood that is hereditary. They were instituted by James I in 1611 as a result of the rebellion in Ulster, it being required of a baronet on his creation, to pay into the exchequer as much as would maintain 'thirty soldiers three years at eight pence a day in the province of Ulster in ...
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Baronet

Baronet logo #20400[n] - a member of the British order of honor
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baronet

baronet logo #20974Bart noun a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight; `since he was a baronet he had to be addressed as Sir Henry Jones, Bart.`
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baronet

baronet logo #21221British order of chivalry below the rank of baron, but above that of knight, created in 1611 by James I to finance the settlement of Ulster. It is a hereditary honour, although women cannot succeed to a baronetcy. A baronet does not have a seat in the House of Lords but is entitled to the style Sir before his name. The sale of ba...
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