Purey-Cust was born into a distinguished family as the son of the Honourable William Cust, younger son of Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow.
It was created in 1776 for Sir Brownlow Cust, 4th Baronet.
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Sir Brownlow Cust, 4th Baronet (1744–1807) (created Baron Brownlow in 1776)
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