Editing House St John of Bletso

Cadet branch of [[House St John of Basing]]

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St John.svg|House St John of Bletso<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Bletsoe and Faumont<br>Simple (paternal) arms</span>
St John Bletso.svg|House St John of Bletso<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Bletsoe and Faumont<br>Barons St John of Bletso<br>Earls of Bolinbroke</span>
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Dering 91 John de St John.svg|House St John of Lydiard<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Baronets of Lydiard Tregoze<br>Barons St John of Battersea<br>Barons St John of Lydiard Tregoze<br>Viscounts St John<br>Viscounts Bolinbroke<br>Issued from Oliver, 2nd son of Oliver St John, Lord of Bletsoe</span>
St John Cayshoe.svg|House St John of Cayshoe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Cayshoe (Keysoe)<br>Issued from Alexander, younger son of John St John, Lord of Bletsoe<br>Also known as ''Sention'' or ''Sension''<br>American branch</span><!-- The John St John, Lord of Bletsoe mentioned here as father of Alexander was the grandfather of 1st Baron St John of Bletso. This branch of the family moved to America's (Connecticut) in late 17th century -->
St John Longthorpe.svg|House St John of Longthorpe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baronets of Longthorpe<br>Issued from Thomas, 3rd son of Oliver St John, 1st Baron St John of Bletso</span>
St John Woodford.svg|House St John of Woodford<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baronets of Woodford<br>Issued from Rowland, 4th son of Oliver St John, 3rd Baron St John of Bletso<br>Barons St John of Bletso from 8th Baron onwards and as such lead the undifferentiated arms of the family</span>
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Oliver St John, 1st Viscount Grandison.svg|Oliver St John<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Baron Tregoz<br>1st Viscount Grandison<br>2nd son of Nicholas St John, Lord of Lydiard Tregoze</span>
Henry St John, 1st Viscount St John.svg|Henry St John<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">4th Baronet of Lydiard Tregoze<br>1st Baron St John of Battersea<br>1st Viscount St John</span>
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke.svg|Henry St John<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Baron St John of Lydiard Tregoze<br>1st Viscount Bolinbroke<br>Eldest son of Henry St John, 1st Viscount St John </span><!-- Attained in 1723 but pardoned and allowed to continue his title, succeeded by his (half-)nephew in whom the titles of Viscount St John and Viscount Bolinbroke merged  -->
Peter St John, 9th Earl of Orkney.svg|Peter St John<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">9th Baron Dechmont<br>9th Viscount Kirkwall<br>9th Earl of Orkney<br>Great grandson of George St John, 3rd Viscount Bolinbroke by Ferdinand St John his 4th son from 2nd marriage</span><!-- This person descends in direct order from George St John, 3rd Viscount and his 4th son Ferdinand from his 2nd marriage. It should be noted here that Viscounts Bolinbroke and St John also descend from this line and mentioned 4th son. This Ferdinand had four sons himself: Maurice William, John Henry, Charles Louis and Frederick Robert. Eldest son Maurice had a son Henry, who had a son Geoffrey and this Geoffrey had a son Kenneth St John who succeeded as 7th Viscount. Peter St John, 9th and current Earl of Orkney is on the other side a grandson of Frederick Robert (youngest son of Ferdinand St John) by his eldest son Frederick Oliver  -->
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