Ellys Baronets
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The Ellys Baronetcy, of Wyham in the County of Lincoln, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 30 June 1660 for Thomas Ellys. The second Baronet sat as Member of Parliament
for Grantham
. The third Baronet was Member of Parliament for Grantham and Boston
. The title became extinct on his death in 1742.
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Grantham
Grantham (UK Parliament constituency)
Grantham was a Parliamentary constituency in Lincolnshire, England.The constituency was created in 1468 as a parliamentary borough which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of England until the union with Scotland, and then to the Parliament of Great Britain...
. The third Baronet was Member of Parliament for Grantham and Boston
Boston (UK Parliament constituency)
Boston was a parliamentary borough in Lincolnshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1547 until 1885, and then one member from 1885 until 1918, when the constituency was abolished.-History:...
. The title became extinct on his death in 1742.
Ellys Baronets, of Wyham (1660)
- Sir Thomas Ellys, 1st Baronet (1627–1668)
- Sir William Ellys, 2nd Baronet (1654–1727)
- Sir Richard Ellys, 3rd Baronet (1683–1742)