Pleydell Baronets
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The Pleydell Baronetcy, of Coleshill in the County of Berkshire
(now Oxfordshire
), was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 15 June 1732 for Mark Stuart Pleydell. The title became extinct on his death in 1768. His daughter and only child, Harriet Pleydell, married William Bouverie, 1st Earl of Radnor. Their son Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor
, succeeded to the Pleydell estates and assumed the additional surname of Pleydell.
Berkshire
Berkshire is a historic county in the South of England. It is also often referred to as the Royal County of Berkshire because of the presence of the royal residence of Windsor Castle in the county; this usage, which dates to the 19th century at least, was recognised by the Queen in 1957, and...
(now Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire is a county in the South East region of England, bordering on Warwickshire and Northamptonshire , Buckinghamshire , Berkshire , Wiltshire and Gloucestershire ....
), was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 15 June 1732 for Mark Stuart Pleydell. The title became extinct on his death in 1768. His daughter and only child, Harriet Pleydell, married William Bouverie, 1st Earl of Radnor. Their son Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor
Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor
Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor FRS FSA was a British nobleman, styled Hon. Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie from 1761 to 1765 and Viscount Folkestone from 1765 to 1776.-Life:...
, succeeded to the Pleydell estates and assumed the additional surname of Pleydell.