Pym Baronets
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The Pym Baronetcy, of Brymore in the County of Somerset, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 14 July 1663 for Charles Pym
, previously Member of Parliament
for Bere Alston
. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1688.
Sir Charles Pym, 1st Baronet
Sir Charles Pym, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1641 to 1648 and in 1660. He served in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.Pym was the son of John Pym and his wife Anna Hooker or Hooke....
, previously Member of Parliament
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 Bere Alston
Bere Alston (UK Parliament constituency)
Bere Alston or Beeralston was a parliamentary borough in Devon, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1584 until 1832, when the constituency was abolished by the Great Reform Act as a rotten borough.-History:...
. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1688.
Pym Baronets, of Brymore (1663)
- Sir Charles Pym, 1st BaronetSir Charles Pym, 1st BaronetSir Charles Pym, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1641 to 1648 and in 1660. He served in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.Pym was the son of John Pym and his wife Anna Hooker or Hooke....
(c. 1620-1671) - Sir Charles Pym, 2nd Baronet (1664-1688)