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The Shelley baronetcy, of Castle Goring in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 March 1806 for Bysshe Shelley (1731–1815). Sir Bysshe Shelley was succeeded by his eldest son, Timothy, from his first marriage. Upon his death, Sir Timothy became the second Baronet. His eldest son and heir apparent was ...
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The Shelley Baronetcy, of Michelgrove in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of England on 22 May 1611 for John Shelley. The fourth Baronet represented Arundel and Lewes in the House of Commons while the fifth Baronet sat as a Member of Parliament for East Retford and Newark. Furthermore, the sixth Baronet represented Helston and Le...
The Shelley Baronetcy, of Castle Goring in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 March 1806 for Bysshe Shelley [1731 – 1815]. Sir Bysshe Shelley was succeeded by his eldest son, Timothy, from his first marriage. Upon his death, Sir Timothy became the second Baronet. His eldest son and heir apparent was the p...
The Shelley-Sidney Baronetcy, of Penshurst Place in the County of Kent, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 12 December 1818 for John Shelley-Sidney. He was the only son from the second marriage of the first Baronet of the 1806 creation (see above). For more information on this creation see the Viscount De L'Isle.
Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,[page needed]Obituary The Times21 February 1951; Issue 51931Lundy, Darryl. "p. 5172 § 51715". The Peerage.[unreliable source]In the 1790s, following the death of his second wife, he built a magnificent country house, Castle Goring, which he intended to be the family seat. He was created 1st Baronet Shelley, of Castle Goring, Sussex.
Castle Goring has an intriguing history and is understood to be the only large house in Sussex built by the Shelley family. Sir Bysshe Shelley, grandfather of the great Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, commissioned the property. Construction began in the 1790s and continued for a period of 15 years or more.
Sep 10, 2022 · Sir Bysshe "1st Baronet of Castle Goring" Shelley Bt. Born 21 Jun 1731 in Sussex, England. Ancestors. Son of Timothy Shelley and Johanna (Plume) Shelley. Brother of John Shelley. Husband of Mary Catherine (Michell) Shelley — married 30 Jun 1752 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England.
- June 21, 1731
- January 6, 1815
Shelley family, baronets, of Castle Goring. This page summarises records created by this Family. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually including the...
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For his political services, Bysshe Shelley was created a baronet in 1806, during the brief Whig-led administration. By that year the newly minted, avaricious Sir Bysshe Shelley had built Castle Goring, his large, gaudy mansion near Norfolk's Arundel Castle.
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