THE BARONETAGE. The following list displays the number of Baronetcies of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, created by each monarch since the foundation of the order in 1611. The following statement presents a view of the Baronets of Scotland, or Nova Scotia, who were created in each reign, from the institution of the order in 1625 till the legislative union with Scotland in 1707. The following is a list of the number of Baronets of Ireland created during the reign of each Sovereign, from the institution of the order in 1619 till the legislative union with Ireland in 1801. The following is a table of the extinct and dormant barenetcies of the three kingdoms. England, Great Britain, and United Kingdom.. 889 Ireland 121 67 1077 The following is a classification of the existing baronetcies of the three kingdoms. Baronetcies of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, not connected with peerages 738 91 Baronets of Scotland, or Nova Scotia, not pos- 138 Baronets of Scotland, or Nova Scotia, who are 35 173 Existing Baronets of England, Great Britain, and United Kingdom... 829 of Scotland, or Nova Scotia 173 Deduct Baronets who are also Peers of the realm 113 1115 154 961 THE KNIGHTAGE. THE following general table exhibits the present condition of the Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, as far as regards British subjects. ORDER OF THE GARTER. SINCE its foundation, the following have been Sovereigns of The gross number of Knights of the Garter since its founda The following is a view of such of the British nobility as have given each more than five members to the Order of The following is a tabular view, arranged in centuries and classes, of the numbers added to the Order of the Garter, exhibiting each class separately in every century, together with the totals. ORDER OF THE THISTLE. SINCE the establishment of this Order, there have been altogether eighty-nine knights, two of whom were Princes of the Blood Royal, but no foreigner has ever been elected. The following is a view of the classes. |