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James baronets of Park Farm Place, Eltham (1778)

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James baronets
Escutcheon of the James Baronets of Park Farm Place, Eltham
Creation date1778[1]
Statusextinct
Extinction date1792[1]

The James baronetcy, of Park Farm Place in Eltham in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 27 August 1778 for the naval commander William James.[2][3] He was Member of Parliament for West Looe from 1774.[4]

The title became extinct on the death of the 2nd Baronet in 1792.[3]

James baronets, of Park Farm Place, Eltham (1778)

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  1. ^ a b c d Burke, John; Burke, Bernard (1844). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland. J. R. Smith. p. 280.
  2. ^ "No. 11894". The London Gazette. 25 July 1778. p. 1.
  3. ^ a b c d Cokayne, George Edward (1906). Complete Baronetage. Vol. V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. p. 199.
  4. ^ a b Drummond, Mary M. "James, William (?1721-83), of Park Farm Place, Eltham, Kent, History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.