Dereham Baronets
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The Dereham Baronetcy, of West Dereham in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 8 June 1661 for Thomas Dereham. The fourth Baronet was a Fellow of the Royal Society
. The title became extinct on his death in 1739.
Royal Society
The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, known simply as the Royal Society, is a learned society for science, and is possibly the oldest such society in existence. Founded in November 1660, it was granted a Royal Charter by King Charles II as the "Royal Society of London"...
. The title became extinct on his death in 1739.
Dereham Baronets, of West Dereham (1661)
- Sir Thomas Dereham, 1st Baronet (c. 1600–1668)
- Sir Henry Dereham, 2nd Baronet (c. 1643–1682)
- Sir Richard Dereham, 3rd Baronet (1644–c. 1710)
- Sir Thomas Dereham, 4th Baronet (c. 1678–1739)