Bunce Baronets
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The Bunce Baronetcy, of Otterden in the County of Kent, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created in May 1660 for Sir James Bunce, Sheriff of the City of London
from 1643 to 1644. The title became either extinct or dormant on the death of the sixth Baronet in 1741.
Sheriffs of the City of London
There are two Sheriffs of the City of London. The sheriffs are elected annually by the Liverymen of the Livery Companies, and it is a requirement for a Lord Mayor of the City of London to previously have served as a Sheriff. Sheriffs have only nominal duties now, but previously had large judicial...
from 1643 to 1644. The title became either extinct or dormant on the death of the sixth Baronet in 1741.
Bunce Baronets, of Otterden (1660)
- Sir James Bunce, 1st Baronet (c. 1600–1670)
- Sir John Bunce, 2nd Baronet (1630–1683)
- Sir John Bunce, 3rd Baronet (c. 1659–1687)
- Sir James Bunce, 4th Baronet (d. c. 1710)
- Sir John Bunce, 5th Baronet (d. c. 1720)
- Sir James Bunce, 6th Baronet (d. 1741)