Baronet Seymour

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Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy

On 15th December 1600 Edward Seymour 2nd Baronet [aged 20] and Dorothy Killigrew Baroness Seymour were married. She by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

On 29th June 1611 another tranche of Baronets were created by King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland [aged 45]...

Francis Barrington 1st Baronet [aged 51] was created 1st Baronet Barrington of Barrington Hall.

Thomas Bendish 1st Baronet [aged 43] was created 1st Baronet Bendish of Steeple Bumstead in Essex.

Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster [aged 27] was created 1st Baronet Cholmondley of Cholmondeley. Catherine Stanhope Countess Leinster by marriage Lady Cholmondley of Cholmondeley.

Anthony Cope 1st Baronet [aged 63] was created 1st Baronet Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire. Anne Paston Lady Hanwell [aged 58] by marriage Lady Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire.

William Constable 1st Baronet [aged 31] was created 1st Baronet Constable of Flamborough in Yorkshire.

Robert Bruce Cotton 1st Baronet [aged 40] was created 1st Baronet Cotton of Conington in Huntingdonshire.

George Gresley 1st Baronet [aged 31] was created 1st Baronet Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire. Susan Ferrers Lady Gresley by marriage Lady Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire.

Edward Hales 1st Baronet [aged 35] was created 1st Baronet Hales of Woodchurch and Tunstall.

James Harrington 1st Baronet [aged 69] was created 1st Baronet Harington of Ridlington in Rutlandshire.

Edward Hussey 1st Baronet [aged 25] was created 1st Baronet Hussey of Honington in Lincolnshire.

William Kniveton 1st Baronet [aged 51] was created 1st Baronet Kniveton of Mercaston in Derbyshire.

Henry Lee 1st Baronet [aged 40] was created 1st Baronet Lee of Quarrendon in Buckinghamshire.

Thomas Mildmay 1st Baronet [aged 38] was created 1st Baronet Mildmay of Moulsham.

John Molyneux 1st Baronet [aged 30] was created 1st Baronet Molyneux of Teversall in Nottinghamshire.

Richard Molyneux 1st Baronet [aged 51] was created 1st Baronet Molyneux of Sefton. Frances Gerard Lady Molyneux [aged 42] by marriage Lady Molyneux of Sefton.

Thomas Monson 1st Baronet [aged 46] was created 1st Baronet Monson of Carleton in Lincolnshire.

Estrange Mordaunt 1st Baronet [aged 39] was created 1st Baronet Mordaunt of Massingham Parva.

Charles Morrison 1st Baronet [aged 24] was created 1st Baronet Morrison of Cashiobury. Mary Hicks Lady Cooper and Morrison by marriage Lady Morrison of Cashiobury.

Richard Musgrave 1st Baronet [aged 26] was created 1st Baronet Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland.

Samuel Peyton 1st Baronet [aged 20] was created 1st Baronet Peyton of Knowlton in Kent.

John Savage 1st Baronet [aged 61] was created 1st Baronet Savage of Rocksavage in Cheshire.

Henry Savile 1st Baronet [aged 32] was created 1st Baronet Savile of Methley.

William Sedley 1st Baronet [aged 53] was created 1st Baronet Sedley of Ailesford in Kent.

Edward Seymour 1st Baronet [aged 48] was created 1st Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Elizabeth Champernowne Baroness Seymour by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

Thomas Spencer 1st Baronet [aged 26] was created 1st Baronet Spencer of Yarnton in Oxfordshire.

George St Paul 1st Baronet [aged 49] was created 1st Baronet St Paul in Snarford in Lincolnshire. Frances Wray Countess Warwick by marriage Lady St Paul in Snarford in Lincolnshire.

Lewis Tresham 1st Baronet [aged 36] was created 1st Baronet Tresham of Rushton in Northamptonshire.

John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 67] was created 1st Baronet Tufton of Hothfield.

William Twysden 1st Baronet [aged 45] was created 1st Baronet Twysden of Roydon in Kent. Anne Finch Lady Twysden [aged 37] by marriage Lady Twysden of Roydon in Kent.

John Wentworth 1st Baronet [aged 28] was created 1st Baronet Wentworth of Gosfield. Catherine Finch Lady Wentworth [aged 23] by marriage Lady Wentworth of Gosfield.

William Wentworth 1st Baronet [aged 49] was created 1st Baronet Wentworth of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire.

Henry Willoughby 1st Baronet [aged 31] was created 1st Baronet Willoughby of Risley in Derbyshire.

Philip Wodehouse 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Woodhouse of Wilberhall. Note. Date uncertain.

Richard Worsley 1st Baronet [aged 22] was created 1st Baronet Worsley of Appuldurcombe.

John Wynn 1st Baronet [aged 58] was created 1st Baronet Wynn of Gwydir.

On 10th April 1613 Edward Seymour 1st Baronet [aged 50] died. His son Edward [aged 33] succeeded 2nd Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

In 1630 Edward Seymour 3rd Baronet [aged 19] and Anne Portman Baroness Seymour [aged 17] were married. She by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

On 5th October 1659 Edward Seymour 2nd Baronet [aged 79] died. His son Edward [aged 49] succeeded 3rd Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

On 11th August 1685 Edward Seymour 5th Baronet [aged 24] and Laetitia Popham Baroness Seymour [aged 25] were married. She by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

On 4th December 1688 Edward Seymour 3rd Baronet [aged 78] died. His son Edward [aged 55] succeeded 4th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Letitia Popham Baroness Seymour by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

On 17th February 1708 Edward Seymour 4th Baronet [aged 75] died. His son Edward [aged 47] succeeded 5th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

On 29th December 1740 Edward Seymour 5th Baronet [aged 79] died. His son Edward [aged 45] succeeded 6th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Mary Webb Duchess Somerset [aged 43] by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy

The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.

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On 2nd January 1792 Edward Seymour 9th Duke of Somerset [aged 75] died. His brother Webb [aged 73] succeeded 10th Duke Somerset, 8th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

On 15th December 1793 Webb Seymour 10th Duke of Somerset [aged 75] died. His son Edward [aged 18] succeeded 11th Duke Somerset, 9th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

On 15th August 1855 Edward Seymour 11th Duke of Somerset [aged 80] died at Somerset House 40 Park Lane. He was buried at Kensal Green Cemetery [Map]. His son Edward [aged 50] succeeded 12th Duke Somerset, 10th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Jane Georgiana Sheridan Duchess Somerset [aged 45] by marriage Duchess Somerset.

On 28th December 1885 Edward Adolphus Seymour 12th Duke of Somerset [aged 81] died. His brother Archibald [aged 74] succeeded 13th Duke Somerset, 11th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Earl St Maur of Berry Pomeroy in Devon extinct.

On 12th January 1891 Archibald Seymour 13th Duke of Somerset [aged 80] died. His brother Algernon [aged 77] succeeded 14th Duke Somerset, 12th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Horatia Isabella Harriet Morier Duchess Somerset [aged 71] by marriage Duchess Somerset.

On 2nd October 1894 Algernon St Maur 14th Duke of Somerset [aged 80] died. His son Algernon [aged 48] succeeded 15th Duke Somerset, 13th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Susan Margaret Richards Mackinnon Duchess Somerset [aged 41] by marriage Duchess Somerset.

On 22nd October 1923 Algernon St Maur 15th Duke of Somerset [aged 77] died at Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire. He was buried at Brimble Hill Clump, Bradley House. His third cousin once removed Edward [aged 63] succeeded 16th Duke Somerset, 14th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Rowena Wall Duchess Somerset [aged 62] by marriage Duchess Somerset.

On 5th May 1931 Edward Hamilton Seymour 16th Duke of Somerset [aged 70] died. His son Evelyn [aged 49] succeeded 17th Duke Somerset, 15th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Edith Mary Parker Duchess Somerset [aged 50] by marriage Duchess Somerset.

On 26th April 1954 Evelyn Francis Edward Seymour 17th Duke of Somerset [aged 71] died. His son Percy [aged 43] succeeded 18th Duke Somerset, 16th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Gwendoline Collette Jane Thomas Duchess Somerset by marriage Duchess Somerset.

On 15th November 1984 Percy Hamilton Seymour 18th Duke of Somerset [aged 74] died. His son John [aged 31] succeeded 19th Duke Somerset, 17th Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Judith Rose Hull Duchess Somerset by marriage Duchess Somerset.

Baronet Seymour of Langley

On 4th July 1681 Henry Seymour 1st Baronet [aged 6] was created 1st Baronet Seymour of Langley.

Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes

Récits d’un bourgeois de Valenciennes aka The Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes is a vivid 14th-century vernacular chronicle written by an anonymous urban chronicler from Valenciennes in the County of Hainaut. It survives in a manuscript that describes local and regional history from about 1253 to 1366, blending chronology, narrative episodes, and eyewitness-style accounts of political, military, and social events in medieval France, Flanders, and the Low Countries. The work begins with a chronological framework of events affecting Valenciennes and its region under rulers such as King Philip VI of France and the shifting allegiances of local nobility. It includes accounts of conflicts, sieges, diplomatic manoeuvres, and the impact of broader struggles like the Hundred Years’ War on urban life in Hainaut. Written from the perspective of a burgher (bourgeois) rather than a monastery or royal court, the chronicle offers a rare lay viewpoint on high politics and warfare, reflecting how merchants, townspeople, and civic institutions experienced the turbulence of the 13th and 14th centuries. Its narrative style combines straightforward reporting of events with moral and civic observations, making it a valuable source for readers interested in medieval urban society, regional politics, and the lived experience of war and governance in pre-modern Europe.

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In April 1714 Henry Seymour 1st Baronet [aged 39] died. Baronet Seymour of Langley extinct.

Baronet Seymour of High Mount in Cork and Friery Park in Devon

The London Gazette 16253. Whitehall, May 6, 1809. The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baronet of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to Michael Seymour [aged 40], of High Mount, in the County of Cork, and of Friery Park, in the County of Devon, Esq; Captain in the Royal Navy, and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten.

On 9th July 1834 Michael Seymour 1st Baronet [aged 65] died at Rio de Janeiro. He was buried at the Cemitério dos Ingleses, Gamboa on 15th July 1834. His son John [aged 34] succeeded 2nd Baronet Seymour of High Mount in Cork and Friery Park in Devon.

On 17th September 1880 Reverend John Culme-Seymour 2nd Baronet [aged 80] died. His son Michael [aged 44] succeeded 3rd Baronet Seymour of High Mount in Cork and Friery Park in Devon.

On 11th October 1920 Michael Culme-Seymour 3rd Baronet [aged 84] died. His son Michael [aged 53] succeeded 4th Baronet Seymour of High Mount in Cork and Friery Park in Devon.

On 2nd April 1925 Michael Culme-Seymour 4th Baronet [aged 57] died. His son Michael [aged 15] succeeded 5th Baronet Seymour of High Mount in Cork and Friery Park in Devon.

On 18th March 1948 Michael Culme-Seymour 5th Baronet [aged 38] and Faith Montagu Lady Culme-Seymour [aged 36] were married. She by marriage Lady Seymour of High Mount in Cork and Friery Park in Devon. She the daughter of George Charles Montagu 9th Earl Sandwich [aged 73] and Alberta Sturges Countess Sandwich [aged 70].

On 13th October 1999 Michael Culme-Seymour 5th Baronet [aged 90] died. His first cousin once removed Michael [aged 37] succeeded 6th Baronet Seymour of High Mount in Cork and Friery Park in Devon.

Baronet Seymour of the Army

On 28th October 1869 Francis Seymour 1st Baronet [aged 56] was created 1st Baronet Seymour of the Army. Agnes Austin Wickham Lady Seymour [aged 26] by marriage Lady Seymour of the Army.

On 10th July 1890 Francis Seymour 1st Baronet [aged 76] died. His son Albert [aged 3] succeeded 2nd Baronet Seymour of the Army.

The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy

The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.

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In 1949 Albert Victor Francis Seymour 2nd Baronet [aged 62] died. Baronet Seymour of the Army extinct.