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The prime minister is an Etonian son of a stockbroker who married a baronet's daughter,; his deputy attended Westminster school, and the chancellor went to St Paul's school.

Private schools fuel division in society, politics and pay, says study 2011

Talk about women scorned; their fury ain't in it with a Scotch baronet's wounded self-esteem.

Watershed 2010

The baronet's nerves were still quivering from that cry, which recalled the dark story of his family, and he was not in the mood for fresh adventures.

The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars 2010

Looking back on the scene, the baronet's daughter could still picture this group of elderly ladies, "quite contented like plump hens in cubby holes, sitting in dim solitude ... with lorgnettes fixed at the dripping parade."

'Bright Young People: The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age' 2009

Sustained by his master many a year, the proud old favourite though unequal to the combat, disdained to fly; and the fierce bull-dog would presently have demolished him, had not Edgar, recovering all his vigour from his earnest desire to rescue an animal so dear to Sir Hugh, armed himself with the baronet's stick, and thrust it dexterously across the jaws of this intended antagonist.

Camilla 2008

Camilla then wrote her proposition to Mrs. Arlbery, which Mr. Tyrold sent immediately by a stable-boy of the baronet's.

Camilla 2008

Hugh upon the baronet's settling in the large mansion-house of that village; but he had not visited at the house, nor had his company been solicited.

Camilla 2008

If a yeoman have one sole daughter, he must overmatch her, above her birth and calling, to a gentleman forsooth, because of her great portion, too good for one of her own rank, as he supposeth: a gentleman's daughter and heir must be married to a knight baronet's eldest son at least; and a knight's only daughter to a baron himself, or an earl, and so upwards, her great dower deserves it.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Maria Bertram is a baronet's daughter who marries a landed gentleman.

The Least-Liked Austen: Thoughts on Emma Abigail Nussbaum 2007

Sir Walter's heir, recognizing a formidable opponent, essentially makes her his ally by marrying her--she can no longer threaten his claim to Sir Walter's estate by producing a nearer heir, and he will one day make her a baronet's wife.

The Least-Liked Austen: Thoughts on Emma Abigail Nussbaum 2007