Wyvill Baronets
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The Wyvill Baronetcy, of Constable Burton in the County of York, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 25 November 1611 Marmaduke Wyvill
, the former Member of Parliament
for Richmond
. The fifth and sixth Baronets also represented Richmond in the House of Commons
. The title became dormant on the death of the seventh Baronet in 1774.
Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet
Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Richmond from 1584-1598 and one of the Wyvill Baronets. He was the first MP for Richmond and resided at Constable Burton Hall....
, the former 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 Richmond
Richmond (Yorks) (UK Parliament constituency)
Richmond is a constituency located in North Yorkshire, which elects one Member of Parliament at least once every five years using the First-past-the-post system of voting....
. The fifth and sixth Baronets also represented Richmond in the House of Commons
British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords . Both Commons and Lords meet in the Palace of Westminster. The Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 650 members , who are known as Members...
. The title became dormant on the death of the seventh Baronet in 1774.
Wyvill Baronets, of Constable Burton (1611 )
- Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st BaronetSir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st BaronetSir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Richmond from 1584-1598 and one of the Wyvill Baronets. He was the first MP for Richmond and resided at Constable Burton Hall....
(c. 1542–1617) - Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 2nd Baronet (d. c. 1648)
- Sir Christopher Wyvill, 3rd BaronetSir Christopher Wyvill, 3rd BaronetSir Christopher Wyvill, 3rd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Wyvill was the son of Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 2nd Baronet of Constable Burton Hall and his wife Isabel Gascoigne, daughter of Sir WIlliam Gascoigne of Sedbury Yorkshire. He was baptised...
(1614–1681) - Sir William Wyvill, 4th Baronet (1645–c. 1684)
- Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 5th Baronet (c. 1666–1772)
- Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 6th Baronet (c. 1692–1754)
- Sir Marmaduke Asty Wyvill, 7th Baronet (1740–1774)