Buller baronets of Churston Court (1790)
The Buller baronetcy (later Buller-Yarde, Buller-Yarde-Buller and Yarde-Buller), of Churston Court, Devon, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 13 January 1790 for Francis Buller, a judge of the Court of the King's Bench.[2]
The 2nd Baronet served as Member of Parliament for Totnes from 1790 to 1796, and assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Yarde in 1800.[3] The 3rd Baronet, Sir John Yarde-Buller, was created Baron Churston in 1858, with which title the baronetcy remains united.[2]
Buller (later Buller-Yarde, Buller-Yarde-Buller and Yarde-Buller), of Churston Court (1790)
- Sir Francis Buller, 1st Baronet (1746–1800)[2][1]
- Sir Francis Buller-Yarde-Buller, 2nd Baronet (1767–1833)[2][1][3]
- Sir John Yarde-Buller, 3rd Baronet (1799–1871) (created Baron Churston in 1858)[2][1][4]
For later succession see Baron Churston.
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 Burke, John Bernard (1852). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Colburn. p. 147.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Cokayne, George Edward (1902). Complete Baronetage. Vol. II. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 261–262.
- 1 2 Fisher, David R. "Buller Yarde, Francis (1767-1833), of Lupton House and Churston Ferrers, nr. Brixham, Devon. History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
- ↑ Foster, Joseph (1882). The Peerage of the British Empire. Westminster: Nichols. p. 150.