The Carr Baronetcy, of

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in the

County of Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a Counties of England, county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-we ...

, is a title in the

Baronetage of England Baronets are a rank in the British aristocracy. The current Baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier but existing Baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland, and Great Britain. Baronetage of England (1611–1705) King James ...

. It was created on 29 June 1611 for Edward Carr who was

Sheriff of Lincolnshire This is a list of High Sheriffs of Lincolnshire. The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilit ...

in 1614. The 3rd Baronet was Member of Parliament for

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershir ...

in the House of Commons.

Carr baronets, of Sleaford (1611)

*Sir Edward Carr, 1st Baronet (died 1618), married (1) Catherine Bolle, (2) (Lucy) Anne Dyer (d. 1639). *Sir Robert Carr, 2nd Baronet ( – 1667), married Mary Gargrave daughter of Sir

Richard Gargrave Sir Richard Gargrave (1575–1638) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1609. Gargrave was the son of Sir Cotton Gargrave and his second wife Agnes Waterton, daughter of Thoma ...

of Kingsley and Nostell. *

Sir Robert Carr, 3rd Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only a ...

(c. 1637 – 1682) *Sir Edward Carr, 4th Baronet (c. 1665 – 1683) *Sir Rochester Carr, 5th Baronet (c. 1617 – 1695) (Title extinct on his death)

References

*''Debrett's Baronetage of England'' 7th Edition (1839) pp12–13 Google Books *Kidd, Charles & Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.

'', volume 3, pp. 193–206. 1879. London: George Bell and Sons. * G. E. Cokayne, '' Complete Baronetage'', vol. 1. 1900. Exeter: William Pollard & Co. Ltd. * J. S. Crossette
"Carr, Sir Robert (c.1637-82), of Aswarby, Lincs."
in B. D. Henning (ed.), ''The History of Parliament: the House of Commons, 1660-1690.'' 1983. * J. S. Crossette
"Lincolnshire"
in B. D. Henning (ed.), ''The History of Parliament: the House of Commons, 1660-1690.'' 1983. * Sheila M. Elsdon, ''Old Sleaford Revealed''. 1997. Oxbow Books. * N. M. Fuidge
"Carr, Robert (c. 1511-90), of Sleaford, Lincs."
in P. W. Hasler (ed.), ''The'' ''History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1558–1603''. 1981. * Rev. Canon A. R. Maddison, '' Lincolnshire Pedigrees'', vol. 1 (''The Publications of the Harliean Society'', vol. 50). 1902. London: Harleian Society. * Maurice P. Moore, '' Family of Carre of Sleford, co. of Lincoln''. 1863. Sleaford: William Fawcett. * Simon Pawley, ''The Book of Sleaford''. 1996. Baron Birch for Quotes Ltd. * Edward Trollope,
Sleaford and the Wapentakes of Flaxwell and Ashwardhurn
'. 1872. London: W. Kent & Co. {{s-end Carr 1611 establishments in England

Carr baronets, of Sleaford (1611)

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