Thornhurst baronets

The Thornhurst Baronetcy, of Agnes Court in the County of Kent, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 13 December 1622 for Gifford Thornhurst, the son of William Thornhurst (1575-1606) and Anne (d. 1633), daughter of Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon.[1] Thornhurst was the first husband of Susanna Temple. The title became extinct on his death in 1627.[2] He was buried at Allington, Kent.[3]

Thornhurst baronets, of Agnes Court(1622)

  • Sir Gifford Thornhurst, 1st Baronet (1598–1627 [4])

References

  1. ^ Buchanan, James Robert. Memorials of Herne, Kent. p. 1887.
  2. ^ A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England.
  3. ^ The Topographer. Vol. 3. 1791. p. 251.
  4. ^ The Correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639-1712). Volume 1.
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