Robert Throckmorton (other)
Robert Throckmorton may refer to: *Sir Robert Throckmorton (courtier) (c. 1513–1581), English courtier and member of parliament *Sir Robert Throckmorton, 1st Baronet (1599–1650) * Sir Robert Throckmorton, 3rd Baronet (1662–1720) * Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Baronet (1702–1791) *Sir Robert Throckmorton, 8th Baronet Sir Robert George Throckmorton, 8th Baronet (5 December 1800 – 28 June 1862) was an English Whig and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1831 to 1835. Early life Throckmorton was born on 5 December 1800 at Queen Street, ...

Robert Throckmorton (courtier)
Sir Robert Throckmorton (c. 1513 – 12 February 1581), KG, of Coughton Court in Warwickshire, was a Member of Parliament and a distinguished English courtier. His public career was impeded by remaining a Roman Catholic. Origins Born around 1513, Robert Throckmorton was the eldest son and heir of Sir George Throckmorton (died 1552) by Katherine Vaux, daughter of Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux of Harrowden (died 1523). He had several notable brothers, in descending seniority: Sir Kenelm Throckmorton, Sir Clement Throckmorton MP, Sir Nicholas Throckmorton (1515–1571), Thomas, Sir John Throckmorton (1524–1580), Anthony, and George. Politics Robert Throckmorton may have trained at the Middle Temple, the inn attended by his father. At least three of his younger brothers and his own eldest son trained there, but as the heir to extensive estates, he had little need for a career in justice or government. He was joined with his father in several stewardships from 1527 and w ...
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Sir Robert Throckmorton, 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Throckmorton, 1st Baronet (1599–1650) was created a baronet, of Coughton, co. Warwick, on 1 September 1642. Origins He was the eldest son of John Throckmorton Esq. (1580-1614/15) by Agnes Wilford, and younger brother of prioress Margaret Throckmorton. John's grandfather was Sir Robert Throckmorton, KG (1513-1581), of Coughton Court, Warwickshire, and of Weston Underwood, Buckinghamshire, who unlike his brothers during the Reformation, one of whom, Job Throckmorton, became a puritan, adhered to the Roman Catholic faith, which religion was persisted in by his descendants until the 20th century. Marriage He married twice: *Firstly to Dorothy Fortescue, daughter of Francis Fortescue of Salden, Buckinghamshire, and granddaughter of John Fortescue of Salden, Chancellor of the Exchequer. *Secondly to Mary Smyth, daughter of Sir Francis Smyth (died 1629) of Ashby Folville and Queensborough in Leicestershire and of Wootton Wawen in Warwickshire, by Anne Markham. Ma ...
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Sir Robert Throckmorton, 3rd Baronet
Sir Robert Throckmorton, 3rd Baronet (10 January 1662 – 8 March 1720), was a member of a prominent English family of Roman Catholic dissenters. Early life Throckmorton was born on 10 January 1662 at Moorhall, Warwickshire. He was the eldest son of Sir Francis Throckmorton, 2nd Baronet and the former Anne Monson. Among his siblings were Mary Throckmorton (the wife of Martin Wollascot), Anne Throckmorton (the Abbess of the English Augustinian Convent of Notre Dame de Sion in Paris), and George Throckmorton (a Jansenist dévot who had a religious life). His paternal grandparents were Sir Robert Throckmorton, 1st Baronet and, his second wife, Mary Smyth (daughter of Sir Francis Smyth of Ashby Folville, Queensborough, Leicestershire and Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire). His grandmother was the sister of Charles Smyth, 1st Viscount Carrington. His mother was a daughter of John Monson, Esq. of Kinnersley (son of Admiral Sir William Monson and brother to William Monson, 1st Viscount ...
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Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Baronet
Sir Robert Throckmorton, 4th Baronet (21 August 1702 – 8 December 1791), was a member of a prominent English family of Roman Catholic dissenters. Early life Throckmorton was born on 21 August 1702 and was baptised on 22 August 1702 at Weston Underwood, Buckinghamshire. He was the third son of Sir Robert Throckmorton, 3rd Baronet and Mary Yate (d. 1722). As the third son, Robert was not in position to inherit the baronetcy from his father at the time of his birth, however, his parents' eldest son, also named "Robert", lived for only two weeks. Two years after Robert died, his parents had a second son, named "George" and Robert was born 12 years after George who would have inherited the baronetcy, but died before their father did. Among his siblings were Elizabeth Throckmorton (prioress of the Convent of Our Blessed Lady of Syon in Paris), Charlotte Throckmorton (wife of Sir Thomas Hunloke, 3rd Baronet), Barbara Throckmorton (wife of Peter Giffard, 20th of Chillington), Apollonia ...
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