There have been two Baronetcies created for members of the Puckering family.

The Baronetcy of Puckering of Weston, Hertfordshire was created on 25 November 1611, in the Baronetage of England, for Thomas Puckering, the son of Sir John Puckering (d 1596) Attorney General

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 and Lord Keeper of the Great Seal

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 to Queen Elizabeth I.

Puckering was Member of Parliament

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 for Tamworth

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 on four occasions 1621-1629 and was High Sheriff of Warwickshire

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 in 1625. He resided at Priory House, Warwick.

The Baronetcy was extinct on his death without male issue but his estates passed to his nephew Sir Henry Newton (see below).

The Baronetcy of Puckering of Charlton, Kent was created in the Baronetage of England on 2 April 1620 for Adam Newton

Adam Newton (dean)

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, Dean of Durham and tutor to Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales

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, son of King James I

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Newton married a daughter of Sir Thomas Puckering (above). He bought the Manor of Charlton in 1607 and built the Jacobean

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 mansion known as Charlton House

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Among several English houses with the name Charlton House, the most prominent is a Jacobean building in Charlton, London. It is regarded as the best-preserved ambitious Jacobean house in Greater London. It was built in 1607-12 of red brick with stone dressing, and has an "E"-plan layout...

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His son Henry Newton, 3rd Baronet, changed his surname to Puckering upon inheriting the estates of his uncle Sir Thomas Puckering. He was Member of Parliament for Warwick

Warwick (UK Parliament constituency)

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 in 1661 and 1679. He bought an estate at Woodcote, Warwickshire in 1657

The Baronetcy was extinct on his death.

Puckering of Charlton (1620)

• Sir Adam Newton, 1st Baronet (d. 1630)
• Sir William Newton, 2nd Baronet (d. 1635)
• Sir Henry Puckering, 3rd Baronet
  Sir Henry Puckering, 3rd Baronet
  Sir Henry Newton, later surnamed Puckering, 3rd Baronet was an English royalist and politician.-Life:Baptised at St. Dunstan's-in-the-West, London, on 13 April 1618, he was a younger son of Sir Adam Newton of Charlton, Kent, by Katharine, daughter of Lord-keeper Sir John Puckering...
  
  (1618–1700)