Earl of Thanet - Tufton Baronets, of Hothfield (1611)

Tufton Baronets, of Hothfield (1611)

  • Sir John Tufton, 1st Baronet (d. 1624)
  • Sir Nicholas Tufton, 2nd Baronet (1578–1631) (created Baron Tufton in 1626 and Earl of Thanet in 1628)

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