Jodrell Baronets
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The Lombe, later Jodrell Baronetcy, of Sall Park in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 22 January 1784 for John Lombe, High Sheriff of Norfolk
in 1772, with remainder in default of male issue of his own to his brother Edward Hase and the heirs male of his body and in default thereof to the male issue of Edward Hase's daughter, Virtue, wife of the classical scholar and playwright Richard Paul Jodrell
. Born John Hase, he had assumed the surname of Lombe in lieu of his patronymic by Act of Parliament, which was that of his maternal grandfather, Edward Lombe. He was succeeded according to the special remainder by his great-nephew Richard Paul Jodrell, the second Baronet, the son of Virtue and Richard Paul Jodrell. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1929.
High Sheriff of Norfolk
This is a list of High Sheriffs of Norfolk. The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown and is appointed annually by the Crown. He was originally the principal law enforcement officer in the county and presided at the Assizes and other important county meetings...
in 1772, with remainder in default of male issue of his own to his brother Edward Hase and the heirs male of his body and in default thereof to the male issue of Edward Hase's daughter, Virtue, wife of the classical scholar and playwright Richard Paul Jodrell
Richard Paul Jodrell
Richard Paul Jodrell was a classical scholar and playwright.Jodrell was descended from an ancient family, originally of Derbyshire, and afterwards of Staffordshire. His great-grandfather, Paul Jodrell, who died in 1728, was for 43 years; Clerk of the House of Commons of Great Britain...
. Born John Hase, he had assumed the surname of Lombe in lieu of his patronymic by Act of Parliament, which was that of his maternal grandfather, Edward Lombe. He was succeeded according to the special remainder by his great-nephew Richard Paul Jodrell, the second Baronet, the son of Virtue and Richard Paul Jodrell. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baronet in 1929.
Lombe, later Jodrell Baronets, of Sall Park (1784)
- Sir John Lombe, 1st Baronet (c. 1731-1817)
- Sir Richard Paul Jodrell, 2nd Baronet (1781-1861)
- Sir Edward Repps Jodrell, 3rd Baronet (1825-1882)
- Sir Alfred Jodrell, 4th Baronet (1847-1929)