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Paulet, variant spelling Powlett, is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Amias Paulet Sir Amias Paulet (1532 – 26 September 1588) of Hinton St. George, Somerset, was an English diplomat, Governor of Jersey, and the gaoler for a period of Mary, Queen of Scots. Origins He was the son of Sir Hugh Paulet of Hinton St G ...
(1532–1588), English diplomat *
Anthony Paulet Sir Anthony Paulet (1562–1600) of Hinton St George, Somerset, was Governor of Jersey from 1588 until his death in 1600. Origins He was born at Hinton St George, Somerset the eldest son of Amyas Paulet, Sir Amias Paulet (1532–1588) by his wife ...
(1562–1600), Governor of the Isle of Jersey (1588–1600) *
Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was ...
(c. 1625 – 1699) *
Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton (1661 – 21 January 1722) was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Member of Parliament for Hampshire and a supporter of William III of Orange. Life He was the son of Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, and Mary S ...
(1661–1722) *
Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton Charles Powlett (sometimes spelled Paulet), 3rd Duke of Bolton (3 September 168526 August 1754), styled Earl of Wiltshire from 1685 until 1699, and Marquess of Winchester from 1699 until 1722, was a British landowner and Whig politician who sat ...
(1685–1754) *
Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton Lieutenant-general Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton ( 1718 – 5 July 1765), styled Marquess of Winchester from 1754 to 1759, was a British soldier, nobleman and Whig politician. Early life He was the eldest son of Harry Powlett, 4th Duke ...
(1718–1765) *
Charles Powlett The Reverend Charles Powlett (1728 – 29 January 1809) was a patron of English cricket who has been described as the mainstay, if not the actual founder, of the Hambledon Club.Ashley-Cooper, p. 155. Powlett held an important position in the adm ...
(1728–1809), English clergyman and cricket administrator *
Charles Paulet, 13th Marquess of Winchester Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was ...
(1764–1843) *
Charles Armand Powlett Major General Sir Charles Armand Powlett, KB (c. 1694 – 14 November 1751), of Leadwell (now Ledwell), Oxfordshire, was a British Army officer and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1729 and 1751. Powlett was the younger s ...
(c. 1694 – 1751), British soldier * Christopher Paulet, Earl of Wiltshire (born 1969) * Frederick Powlett (1811–1865), Australian politician and cricket administrator *
George Paulet (1553–1608) Sir George Paulet (1553–1608), also known as Pawlett, Pawlet, or Powlet, was an English soldier and administrator. He served as governor of Derry in Ireland. His arrogant and insolent behaviour caused O'Doherty's Rebellion in 1608. Paulet w ...
(died 1608), English soldier *
George Paulet, 12th Marquess of Winchester George Paulet, 12th Marquess of Winchester (7 June 1722 – 22 April 1800), known as George Paulet or Powlett until 1794, was an English courtier and nobleman. Early life Paulet was the eighth and youngest son of Norton Powlett or Paulet (d. 17 ...
(1722–1800), English courtier *
Lord George Paulet Lord George Paulet CB (12 August 1803 – 22 November 1879) was a British officer of the Royal Navy. He entered the navy shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars and after some years obtained his own command. He served off the Iberian Peni ...
(1803–1879), officer in the Royal Navy *
Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland Harry George Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland (19 April 1803 – 21 August 1891), styled The Honourable Harry Vane until 1827 and Lord Harry Vane from 1827 to 1864, who in 1864 adopted by Royal Licence the surname and arms of Powlett in lieu of V ...
(1803–1891) *
Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton, PC (24 July 1691 – 9 October 1759), known until 1754 as Lord Harry Powlett, was a British nobleman and Whig politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1754, when he took his seat in the House o ...
(1691–1759) *
Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton Admiral Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton PC (6 November 1720 – 25 December 1794), styled as Lord Harry Powlett from 1754 to 1765, was a British nobleman and naval officer. Early life Powlett was the second son of Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of ...
(1720–1794) * Henry Paulet (1767–1832), Royal Navy vice-admiral * Henry Powlett, 3rd Baron Bayning (1797–1866) *
John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester ( – 4 November 1576), styled The Honourable John Paulet between 1539 and 1550, Lord St John between 1550 and 1551 and Earl of Wiltshire between 1551 and 1555, was an English Peerage, peer. He was the el ...
(c. 1510 – 1576) *
John Paulet, 5th Marquess of Winchester John Paulet, 5th Marquess of Winchester ( – 5 March 1675), styled Lord John Paulet until 1621 and Lord St John from 1621 to 1628, was the third but eldest surviving son of William Paulet and his successor as 5th Marquess of Winchester. Life H ...
(c. 1598 – 1675) *
Jean-Jacques Paulet Jean-Jacques Paulet (26 April 1740 – 4 August 1826) was a French mycologist. Paulet was born in Anduze, France and studied medicine in Montpellier, where he received his PhD in March 1764. He published in Paris in 1765 a book titled ''d’Hist ...
(1740–1826), French mycologist *
Iozefina Păuleţ Iozefina Werle ( Păuleţ, born 19 February 1989) is a Romanian-Dutch chess player (since 2012) who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2009). Biography Păuleţ repeatedly represented Romania at the European Youth Chess Championship ...
(born 1989), Romanian and Dutch women chess grandmaster *
Lord Nassau Powlett Lord Nassau Powlett (23 June 1698 – 24 August 1741) was an English army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1720 to 1734 and in 1741. Early life Powlett was the only son of Charles Powlett, 2nd Duke of Bolton by his ...
(1698–1741), English nobleman and politician * Nigel Paulet, 18th Marquess of Winchester (born 1941) *N. Paulet – French lieutenant-colonel who signed the
Paulet–Newcombe Agreement The Paulet–Newcombe Agreement or Paulet-Newcombe Line, was a 1923 agreement between the British and French governments regarding the position and nature of the boundary between the Mandates of Palestine and Iraq, attributed to Great Britain, a ...
in 1923 on behalf of the French government *
Pedro Paulet Pedro Eleodoro Paulet Mostajo (2 July 1874 or 4 July 1875 – 30 January 1945) was a Peruvian diplomat and engineer. Some early rocket experts described him as a pioneer in aeronautics, saying that he was the first person to build a liquid-propel ...
(1874–1945), Peruvian scientist *
Thomas Orde-Powlett, 1st Baron Bolton Thomas Orde-Powlett, 1st Baron Bolton (30 August 1746 – 30 July 1807) was an English politician. He was also an amateur etcher, and a cartoonist. Life Born Thomas Orde, he was son of John Orde of Morpeth, Northumberland. He was educated at ...
(1740–1807) *
William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester (c. 1483/1485 – 10 March 1572), styled Lord St John between 1539 and 1550 and Earl of Wiltshire between 1550 and 1551, was an English Lord High Treasurer, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, and statesma ...
(c. 1483 – 1572), English statesman *
William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester ( – 24 November 1598) was an English nobleman, the son of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester and his first wife, Elizabeth Willoughby. His maternal grandfather was Robert Willoughby, 2nd Baron ...
(1532–1598) *
William Paulet, 4th Marquess of Winchester William Paulet, 4th Marquess of Winchester (bef. 1560 – 4 February 1629) was an England, English nobleman, the son of William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester and Anne or Agnes Howard. He was styled Lord St. John from 1576 to 1598. He wa ...
(c. 1560 – 1628) * William Paulet, Lord St John (c. 1587 – 1621) * William Orde-Powlett, 5th Baron Bolton (1869–1944) * Lord William Paulet (1804–1893), British Army officer *
Lord William Powlett Lord William Powlett (baptized 18 August 1666 – 25 September 1729) was an English Member of Parliament. He was the younger son of Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, and his second wife, Mary Scrope. Career Lord William held a number of ...
(c. 1667 – 1729), English MP for Winchester 1689–1710


See also

* Pawlett, Somerset, a village in the West of England *
Paulet Island Paulet Island is a Circle, circular island about in diameter, lying south-east of Dundee Island, off the north-eastern end of the Antarctic Peninsula. Because of its large penguin colony, it is a popular destination for sightseeing tours. D ...
, island located off Graham Land Peninsula in Antarctica * Paulet Affair, 1843 incident in which the namesake British naval officer occupied Hawaii for five months *
Powlett River The Powlett River (Boonwurrung: ''Kugerungmome'') is a perennial river of the West Gippsland catchment, located in the West Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria. Location and features The Powlett River rises on the southern slo ...
, in Victoria, Australia {{surname The noble family of Paulet, also known as the House of Paulet, held significant influence and prominence in England during various periods of history. The family traces its origins back to the medieval era and has played an important role in Hampshire's history. The Paulet family gained prominence during the Tudor period, particularly in the 16th century. They were staunch supporters of the Tudor monarchs, notably
Queen Mary I Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558. She made vigorous a ...
and
Queen Elizabeth I Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last and longest reigning monarch of the House of Tudor. Her eventful reign, and its effect on history ...
. The family's most notable figure during this time was William Paulet, who was created the 1st Marquess of Winchester by Queen Mary I. He served as Lord High Treasurer of England and was one of the wealthiest men in the country. The title of Marquess of Winchester became hereditary in the Paulet family. The Paulet family owned extensive estates in Hampshire, with
Basing House Basing House was a Tudor palace and castle in the village of Old Basing in the English county of Hampshire. It once rivalled Hampton Court Palace in its size and opulence. Today only parts of the basement or lower ground floor, plus the foun ...
in Basingstoke being their primary seat. Basing House was a grand and formidable mansion, serving as the family's stronghold. It was known for its impressive architecture and played a role in the English Civil War. Throughout the centuries, the Paulet family maintained their influence and wealth. They held various titles and positions of power, including
High Sheriff of Hampshire This is a list of High Sheriffs of Hampshire. This title was often given as High Sheriff of the County of Southampton until 1959. List of High Sheriffs 11th and 12th centuries 13th century 14th century 15th century 16th century 17th ...
. However, by the 18th century, the family's fortunes began to decline, and their prominence gradually diminished. Today, while the direct line of the Paulet family's noble titles has become extinct, their legacy remains in Hampshire's history. Basing House, although in ruins after the English Civil War, still stands as a historic site and testament to the family's once-great influence in the region.