Encara no tenim significats per a "refuse a baronetcy".
1No wonder he refused a baronetcy which the Queen of England offered him, he was a king-theking of human benefaction.
2He refused a baronetcy, but at length in 1883 accepted a peerage and became Lord Tennyson, the first baron of his name.
3In 1883, after having twice refused a baronetcy, he, to the regret of his more democratic friends, accepted a peerage (barony).