Tichborne Baronets
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There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Tichborne, both in the Baronetage of England. Both creations are extinct.

The Tichborne Baronetcy, of Tichborne
Tichborne
Tichborne is a village and civil parish near Winchester in Hampshire, England.The manor of Tichborne is mentioned in a grant of land by Edward the Elder in 909 but it is not mentioned in the Domesday Book...

 in the County of Hampshire, was created in the Baronetage of England on 8 March 1621 for Benjamin Tichborne, who was a Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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 (MP) for Petersfield
Petersfield (UK Parliament constituency)
Petersfield was an English Parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Petersfield in Hampshire. It existed for several hundred years until its abolition for the 1983 general election....

 from 1588 to 1589 and for Hampshire
Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Hampshire was a county constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which returned two Knights of the Shire to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832...

 in 1593. Following the disappearance in 1854 of Roger Charles Tichborne, the heir to title, the appearance of an impostor claimant led to a highly-publicised legal battle known as the Tichborne Case
Tichborne Case
The affair of the Tichborne claimant was the celebrated 19th-century legal case in the United Kingdom of Arthur Orton , an imposter who claimed to be Sir Roger Tichborne , the missing heir to the Tichborne Baronetcy....

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The Tichborne Baronetcy, of Beaulieu in the County Louth, was created in the Baronetage of England on 12 July 1697 for Henry Tichborne. He was ennobled in 1715 as Baron Ferrard of Beaulieu
Baron Ferrard of Beaulieu
Baron Ferrard, of Beaulieu in the County of Louth, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 9 October 1715 for Sir Henry Tichborne, 1st Baronet, who had earlier represented Ardee and County Louth in the Irish House of Commons. He had already been created a Baronet, of Beaulieu in...

, with which title the baronetcy then merged until its extinction in 1731. Lord Ferrard was son of Sir William Tichborne of Beaulieu, son of the judge Sir Henry Tichborne, younger son of Sir Benjamin Tichborne, 1st Baronet.

Tichborne Baronets, of Tichborne (1621)

  • Sir Benjamin Tichborne, 1st Baronet (c.
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    1540 – 6 September 1629), MP for Petersfield 1588-1589 and Hampshire 1593
  • Sir Richard Tichborne, 2nd Baronet (c.
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    1578 – April 1652), MP for Lyme Regis
    Lyme Regis (UK Parliament constituency)
    Lyme Regis was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1868, when the borough was abolished.-1295-1629:...

      1597-1598, Hampshire
    Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency)
    Hampshire was a county constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which returned two Knights of the Shire to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832...

      1614 and Winchester 1621-1629
  • Sir Henry Tichborne, 3rd Baronet (c.
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    1623 – Apr 1689)
  • Sir Henry Joseph Tichborne, 4th Baronet (died 15 July 1743)
  • Sir John Hermengild Tichborne, 5th Baronet (died 5 May 1748)
  • Sir Henry Tichborne, 6th Baronet (14 October 1710 – 16 July 1785)
  • Sir Henry Tichborne, 7th Baronet (6 September 1756 – 14 June 1821)
  • Sir Henry Tichborne, 8th Baronet (8 January 1779 – 3 June 1845)
  • Sir Edward Doughty, 9th Baronet (27 March 1782 – 5 March 1853)
  • Sir James Francis Doughty-Tichborne, 10th Baronet (3 October 1784 – 11 June 1862)
  • Sir Alfred Joseph Doughty-Tichborne, 11th Baronet (4 September 1839 – 22 February 1866)
  • Sir Henry Alfred Joseph Doughty-Tichborne, 12th Baronet (28 May 1866 – 27 July 1910)
  • Sir Joseph Henry Bernard Doughty-Tichborne, 13th Baronet (18 January 1890 – 23 October 1930)
  • Sir Anthony Joseph Henry Doughty Doughty-Tichborne, 14th Baronet (29 June 1914 – 18 July 1968)
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