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The russell baronetcy, of charlton park in the county of gloucester, was created in the baronetage of the united kingdom on 9 april 1832 for william russell. Debrett is traditionally best known for its peerage and baronetage, the book which officially lists. The peerage is a hierarchy of titles of various ranks conferred by the sovereign upon his or her subjects, which has its roots in feudal times. Debrett s peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage topics heraldry great britain, knights and knighthood great britain, nobility great britain genealogy, gentry great britain genealogy, great britain kings and rulers genealogy. Debretts is a professional coaching company, publisher and leading authority on modern manners. Full text of burkes genealogical and heraldic history of the peerage. It is often very difficult for english people to know the reasons for apparent. The baronetage is a hereditary knighthood created by james i in 1611. The title became extinct on the death of the third baronet in 1915.
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