Eldred Baronets
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The Eldred Baronetcy, of Saxham Magna in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 29 January 1642 for Revett Eldred, the son of the traveller and merchant John Eldred
. The title became extinct on Eldred's death in circa 1653.
John Eldred
-Early life:Eldred was born in 1552 at New Buckenham in Norfolk, where his father had moved from Knattishail in Suffolk. It seems probable that he went to London while still young, devoted himself to business and prospered. He was already a well-to-do merchant when 'upon Shrove Monday 1583' he...
. The title became extinct on Eldred's death in circa 1653.