Worsley baronets of Hovingham Hall (1838)
The Worsley Baronetcy, of Hovingham Hall in the County of York, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 10 August 1838 for William Worsley.
The Worsley family had been established at Hovingham Hall in North Yorkshire since the 16th century. Prior to the creation of the baronetcy, the family held significant land and influence in the region.
The first Baronet, William Worsley (1768-1841), was a prominent landowner and High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1811.
The succession to the baronetcy has generally been lineal, passing from father to son. The heir apparent is styled as [insert current heir style information here, if easily and reliably discoverable, otherwise omit].
The family seat is Hovingham Hall, near Hovingham, North Yorkshire.
Notable members of the Worsley baronets have included:
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