The Sudbury Baronetcy, of Eldon in the

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, was a

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in the

Baronetage of England Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain. To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...

. It was created on 25 June 1685 for John Sudbury. The title became extinct on his death in 1691.

Sudbury baronets, of Eldon (1685)

*Sir John Sudbury, 1st Baronet (died 1691)

References

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