George Shirley, 1st Baronet
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George Shirley, 1st Baronet
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Sir George Shirley (1559-1622) was an English landowner and the second man to be created a baronet. He was the son of John (1535-70), eldest son of Francis Shirley (1515-71) of Staunton Harold, and Jane, only daughter and heir of Thomas Lovett of Astwell, Northants. The family inclined to Roman Catholicism and one of his sisters, Elizabeth Shirley, became a nun, but generally they maintained sufficient conformity to avoid the penalties for recusancy. Inheriting the estate as a minor, George's wa
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Landowner
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2023-08-27T05:35:20Z
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