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Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically, Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronetcies of England.
Summary
10th June 1615. Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer created.
8th November 1616. Grandson Robert Dormer 1st Earl Carnarvon succeeded.
20th September 1643. Son Charles Dormer 2nd Earl Carnarvon succeeded. See First Battle of Newbury.
29th November 1709. Second Cousin Rowland Dormer 4th Baron Dormer succeeded.
27th September 1712. Second Cousin Charles Dormer 5th Baron Dormer succeeded.
2nd July 1728. Son Charles Dormer 6th Baron Dormer succeeded.
7th March 1761. Brother John Dormer 7th Baron Dormer succeeded.
7th October 1785. Son Charles Dormer 8th Baron Dormer succeeded.
30th March 1804. Son Charles Dormer 9th Baron Dormer succeeded.
2nd April 1819. Half Brother John Evelyn Pierrepont Dormer 10th Baron Dormer succeeded.
9th December 1826. First Cousin Joseph Thaddeus Dormer 11th Baron Dormer succeeded.
5th July 1871. Son John Baptist Dormer 12th Baron Dormer succeeded.
22nd December 1900. Nephew Roland Dormer 13th Baron Dormer succeeded.
9th February 1920. Brother Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer 14th Baron Dormer succeeded.
4th May 1922. Son Charles Walter James Dormer 15th Baron Dormer succeeded.
27th May 1975. Brother John Spencer Philip Dormer 16th Baron Dormer succeeded.
December 1995. Second Cousin Geoffrey Henry Dormer 17th Baron Dormer succeeded.
10th May 2016. Son William Robert Dormer 18th Baron Dormer succeeded.
On 10th June 1615 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 64) was created 1st Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. Elizabeth Browne Baroness Dormer by marriage Lady Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 8th November 1616 Robert Dormer 1st Baron Dormer (age 65) died. His grandson Robert (age 6) succeeded 2nd Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 2nd Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. Anne Sophia Herbert Countess Carnarvon by marriage Baroness Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 20th September 1643 the First Battle of Newbury was fought at Newbury, Berkshire [Map] with King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland (age 42) commanding the Royalist army and Robert Devereux 3rd Earl Essex (age 52) commanding the victorious Parliamentary army. For King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland John Byron 1st Baron Byron (age 44) fought with distinction.
Henry Bertie was killed.
Robert Dormer 1st Earl Carnarvon (age 33) was killed. His son Charles (age 10) succeeded 2nd Earl Carnarvon, 3rd Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 3rd Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
William Villiers 2nd Viscount Grandison (age 29) was killed. His brother John succeeded 3rd Viscount Grandison.
Edward Villiers (age 23) fought.
Lucius Carey 2nd Viscount Falkland (age 33) was killed. His son Lucius (age 11) succeeded 3rd Viscount Falkland.
Richard Neville (age 28) served under the Earl Carnarvon. Carnarvon was killed and Neville took up the command as a Colonel of Horse.
Major General Charles Fleetwood (age 25) was wounded.
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On 29th November 1709 Charles Dormer 2nd Earl Carnarvon (age 77) died. Earl Carnarvon extinct. His second cousin Rowland (age 58) succeeded 4th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 4th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 27th September 1712 Rowland Dormer 4th Baron Dormer (age 61) died. His second cousin Charles (age 44) succeeded 5th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 5th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 2nd July 1728 Charles Dormer 5th Baron Dormer (age 60) died. His son Charles succeeded 6th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 6th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 7th March 1761 Charles Dormer 6th Baron Dormer died. His brother John (age 69) succeeded 7th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 7th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
On 7th October 1785 John Dormer 7th Baron Dormer (age 94) died. His son Charles (age 60) succeeded 8th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 8th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. Elizabeth Hamilton Baroness Dormer by marriage Baroness Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 30th March 1804 Charles Dormer 8th Baron Dormer (age 78) died. His son Charles (age 51) succeeded 9th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 9th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 2nd April 1819 Charles Dormer 9th Baron Dormer (age 66) died. His half brother John (age 48) succeeded 10th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 10th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. Elizabeth Kerr Baroness Dormer (age 53) by marriage Baroness Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 9th December 1826 John Evelyn Pierrepont Dormer 10th Baron Dormer (age 55) died. His first cousin Joseph (age 36) succeeded 11th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 11th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 5th July 1871 Joseph Thaddeus Dormer 11th Baron Dormer (age 81) died. His son John (age 41) succeeded 12th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 12th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 22nd December 1900 John Baptist Dormer 12th Baron Dormer (age 70) died. His nephew Roland (age 38) succeeded 13th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 13th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. Marie Hanem Eywaz Baroness Dormer by marriage Baroness Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 9th February 1920 Roland Dormer 13th Baron Dormer (age 57) died. His brother Charles (age 55) succeeded 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 14th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire. Caroline May Clifford Baroness Dormer by marriage Baroness Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 4th May 1922 Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer 14th Baron Dormer (age 58) died. His son Charles (age 18) succeeded 15th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 15th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 27th May 1975 Charles Walter James Dormer 15th Baron Dormer (age 71) died. His brother John (age 60) succeeded 16th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 16th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
In December 1995 John Spencer Philip Dormer 16th Baron Dormer (age 81) died. His second cousin Geoffrey (age 75) succeeded 17th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire, 17th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.
On 10th May 2016 Geoffrey Henry Dormer 17th Baron Dormer (age 95) died. His son William (age 55) succeeded 18th Baron Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire,18th Baronet Dormer of Wyng in Buckinghamshire.