Gleane Baronets
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The Gleane Baronetcy, of Hardwick in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 6 March 1666 for Peter Gleane, Member of Parliament
for Norwich
and Norfolk
. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1745.
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 Norwich
Norwich (UK Parliament constituency)
Norwich was a borough constituency which was represented in the House of Commons of England from 1298 to 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 until it was abolished for the 1950 general election...
and Norfolk
Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)
Norfolk was a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament...
. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1745.
Gleane Baronets, of Hardwick (1666)
- Sir Peter Gleane, 1st Baronet (1619-1695)
- Sir Thomas Gleane, 2nd Baronet (c. 1650-c. 1700)
- Sir Peter Gleane, 3rd Baronet (c. 1672-c. 1735)
- Sir Peter Gleane, 4th Baronet (c. 1696-1745)