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Sentence Examples It all started with the first baronet, who was Lord President of the Council and a most distinguished judge. In 1608 he was knighted, and was created a baronet in 1611, two years before his death. While I was at university, my bitterest regret was not having been born the son of a duke, or at the very least a baronet. The arms relate to those used by Sir John Wynne of Gwyder in Wales who was created a baronet in 1611 and from whom Mr. Wynne descends. In 1888, Tupper was made a baronet, and returned to his position as High Commissioner. George-Étienne Cartier was made a baronet by Queen Victoria in 1868 for his role in the development of the country. He was now an author of world renown, a baronet, the friend of kings and princes and since 1821, Laird of Abbotsford, his new country seat in the Borders. Within ten weeks of his victory, Johnson was made a baronet, and soon thereafter was instated as Superintendent of the Northern Division of Indian Affairs. Lady, in the British Isles, a general title for any peeress below the rank of duchess and also for the wife of a baronet or of a knight. I also found it ridiculous when he was saying how terrible bankers' bonuses were – he is the son of a baronet! It is the prerogative of a viscount or a baron to make a person feel small, and of a baronet to extinguish him. If you are the twenty-third baronet of Mortshire, you cannot pass your baronetcy to the street urchin you took in thirty years ago and raised as if he were your son. A baronet and rear-admiral, Hood was Rodney's second at the battle of the Saints, and was severely critical of Rodney's failure to pursue the French. Barrie was made a baronet by George V on 14 June 1913, and a member of the Order of Merit in the 1922 New Year Honours. The baronet will never set the Thames on fire, but there seems no harm in him. The British parliament reimbursed them for the £185,000 spent on the expedition, and the king raised Pepperell to the nobility, making him the first American to become a baronet. Sir Lachlan, 16th Chief, was created a baronet by Charles I in 1631 and so began the century of unswerving loyalty to the House of Stewart which was to result in the Macleans losing all their lands. Banished early in his political career for participating in the Rebellion in Lower Canada in 1837, Sir George-Étienne Cartier would go on to be created a baronet for the integral role he played in Canadian Confederation. From 1973 until 1980, when they divorced, Ritchie's mother was married to Sir Michael Leighton, 11th baronet. John Guest was created a baronet in 1838, due in no small part to his wife's social engineering. Show More Sentences Clement Clerke was the third son of George Clerke of Willoughby, Warwickshire, and was created a baronet shortly after the Restoration. In 1755 he was created a baronet, of Brocket Hall in the County of Hertford, in the Baronetage of Great Britain. The name baronet is a diminutive of the peerage title baron. In 1863, he was made a KCB, and three years later was created a baronet. A grateful Prince Regent granted Scott the title of baronet, and in March 1820 he received the baronetcy in London, becoming Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet. Of those Viceroys who were not peers, Sir John Shore was a baronet, and Lord William Bentinck was entitled to the courtesy title 'Lord' because he was the son of a Duke. He died in 1668 and the East Sutton estate passed to his brother Robert who was created a baronet in 1674 in honour of their father's loyalty to the Crown. Examples from Classical Literature He was born at Fort William, on November 26th, 1772, and was fifth son of the first baronet. You know I'm only the daughter of a country gentleman and the widow of a baronet. There for some moments the baronet lay half dazed by the shock of his fall. He was the son of a dumfriesshire baronet, the representative of the House of Redgauntlet. What would the 'black dwarf' be if every one knew from the beginning that he was a rich man and a baronet? The baronet has a stomach to fill and a back to cover the same as the costermonger. Adrian had to extemporize, that the baronet had gone down to Wales on pressing business, and would be back in a week or so. The lady who was cousin to a baronet had shifted her chair beneath the gasolier, her eyes bent on her everlasting crochet work. He was made a baronet by the Liberals, and came and fought Southport as a Radical. How short had been the reign of the new baronet, and where were prince and princedom now? What would the baronet say when he learned that he had been talked out of his wife by his grandson? It seemed as if the young baronet would turn out as confiding and uninquisitive as the old one. On the tide of applause which congratulated the boat's only baronet, I rose. The baronet took down a pair of light, edgeless blades with blunted points. The dog, incited by its master, sprang over the wicket-gate and pursued the unfortunate baronet, who fled screaming down the yew alley. Sir Leicester Dedlock is only a baronet, but there is no mightier baronet than he. Donovan Brown's eminence as an artist has gained me one recruit, and yours as a baronet will gain me some more. A fraudulent old baronet is running race-horses on the cross. You know that fastidious baronet of hers who wears a bangle on his ankle. Not a baron or an earl, and only one baronet, hath taken up arms for me. Show More Sentences The baronet sighed, and looked a picture of hopeless dullness. Brandon Beeches, in the Thames valley, was the seat of Sir Charles Brandon, seventh baronet of that name. Opaque and statuesque stood the figure of the baronet behind them. If you remember that Infant who told a tale to Eustace Cleever the novelist, you will remember that he became a baronet with a vast estate. Mortimer had stayed to dinner, and he and the baronet played ecarte afterwards. Whatever can have induced that transcendent woman to marry that effigy and figure-head of a baronet is one of the most impenetrable mysteries that ever baffled human inquiry. His ingenious mind instantly suggested a way by which the baronet could be done to death, and yet it would be hardly possible to bring home the guilt to the real murderer. The baronet is in a black reaction after the excitements of the night. There was a new etching to be admired, and they were called on to observe what the baronet called its tones, and what Agatha would have called its degrees of smudginess. Find more words! 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