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Baronet Dryden is in Baronetcies of England Alphabetically.
Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronetcies of England.
Summary
16th November 1619. Erasmus Dryden 1st Baronet created.
22nd May 1632. Son John Dryden 2nd Baronet succeeded.
11th November 1658. Son Robert Dryden 3rd Baronet succeeded.
1708. First Cousin John Dryden 4th Baronet succeeded.
1710. First Cousin Once Removed Erasmus Henry Dryden 5th Baronet succeeded.
4th December 1710. Uncle Erasmus Dryden 6th Baronet succeeded.
3rd November 1718. Grandson John Dryden 7th Baronet succeeded.
21st March 1770. John Dryden 7th Baronet extinct.
On 16th November 1619 Erasmus Dryden 1st Baronet (age 65) was created 1st Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 22nd May 1632 Erasmus Dryden 1st Baronet (age 78) died. His son John (age 52) succeeded 2nd Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
Before 11th November 1658 John Dryden 2nd Baronet (age 78) died. His son Robert (age 25) succeeded 3rd Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
Around 1708 Robert Dryden 3rd Baronet (age 75) died unmarried. His first cousin John (age 67) succeeded 4th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire. His sister Frances Dryden appears to have inherited some of his estates which were, following her death, inherited by her son John Sneyd (age 37).
In 1710 John Dryden 4th Baronet (age 69) died. His first cousin once removed Erasmus (age 40) succeeded 5th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On or before 4th December 1710 Erasmus Henry Dryden 5th Baronet (age 41) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Canons Ashby on 4th December 1710. His uncle Erasmus (age 64) succeeded 6th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 3rd November 1718 Erasmus Dryden 6th Baronet (age 72) died. His grandson John succeeded 7th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
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The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
On 22nd September 1726 John Dryden 7th Baronet and Elizabeth Rooper Lady Dryden were married. She by marriage Lady Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 21st March 1770 John Dryden 7th Baronet died. Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire extinct.
Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire is also in Baronetcies of England Chronologically, Extant Baronetcies of England.
Summary
11th April 1795. John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet created.
14th August 1797. Son John Edward Dryden 2nd Baronet succeeded.
29th September 1818. Brother Reverend Henry Dryden 3rd Baronet succeeded.
17th November 1837. Son Henry Edward Leigh Dryden 7th and 4th Baronet succeeded.
24th July 1899. Brother Alfred Erasmus Dryden 8th and 5th Baronet succeeded.
2nd April 1912. Son Arthur Dryden 9th and 6th Baronet succeeded.
15th March 1938. Second Cousin Noel Percy Hugh Dryden 10th and 7th Baronet succeeded.
23rd March 1970. Son John Stephen Gyles Dryden 11th and 8th Baronet succeeded.
29th June 2022. Son John Frederick Simon Dryden 12th and 9th Baronet succeeded.
The London Gazette 13768. Whitehall, April 11 [1795]. The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baronet of the Kingdom of Great Britain to the following Gentlemen, and the respective Heirs Male of their Bodies lawfully begotten, viz.
Sir George Chetwynd (age 56) of Brocton Hall in the County of Stafford, Knt.
Sir John Dryden (age 42), of Canons Ashby in the County of Northampton, Knt.
Robert Salusbury (age 38), of Llanwern in the County of Monmouth, Esq;
Richard Gamon, of Minchenden House in the County of Middlesex, Esq; with Remainder to Richard Grace, of Rahin in the Queen's County and Kingdom of Ireland, Esq; and his Issue Male.
Lionel Darell, of Richmond Hill in the County of Surry, Esq;
Richard Neave, of Dognam Park in the County Essex, Esq;
Henry Hawley (age 49), of Leybourne Grange in the County of Kent, Esq;
John Pollen, of Redenham in the County of Southampton, Esq;
John Wentworth, Esq; Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Nova-Scotia in America.
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On 14th August 1797 John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet (age 44) died. His son John (age 14) succeeded 2nd Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 29th September 1818 John Edward Dryden 2nd Baronet (age 36) died unmarried. His brother Henry (age 31) succeeded 3rd Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 17th November 1837 Reverend Henry Dryden 3rd Baronet (age 50) died. His son Henry (age 19) succeeded 4th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 24th July 1899 Henry Edward Leigh Dryden 7th and 4th Baronet (age 80) died. His brother Alfred (age 77) succeeded 8th Baronet Dryden of Ambrosden in Oxfordshire, 5th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 2nd April 1912 Alfred Erasmus Dryden 8th and 5th Baronet (age 90) died. His son Arthur (age 59) succeeded 9th Baronet Dryden of Ambrosden in Oxfordshire, 6th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 15th March 1938 Arthur Dryden 9th and 6th Baronet (age 85) died. His second cousin Noel (age 27) succeeded 10th Baronet Dryden of Ambrosden in Oxfordshire, 7th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 22nd August 1941 Noel Percy Hugh Dryden 10th and 7th Baronet (age 30) and Rosamund Mary Scrope Lady Dryden were married. She by marriage Lady Dryden of Ambrosden in Oxfordshire, Lady Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 23rd March 1970 Noel Percy Hugh Dryden 10th and 7th Baronet (age 59) died. His son John (age 26) succeeded 11th Baronet Dryden of Ambrosden in Oxfordshire, 8th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 29th June 2022 John Stephen Gyles Dryden 11th and 8th Baronet (age 78) died. His son John (age 46) succeeded 12th Baronet Dryden of Ambrosden in Oxfordshire, 9th Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.