The Nelthorpe Baronetcy, of Grays Inn in the City of London, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 10 May 1666 for John Nelthorpe. The fifth baronet was High Sheriff of Lincolnshire

High Sheriff of Lincolnshire

This is a list of High Sheriffs of Lincolnshire.The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred...

in 1741, the sixth baronet High Sheriff in 1767, the seventh baronet in 1800 and the eighth baronet in 1842. The title became extinct on the latter's death in 1865.

The family seat was Scawby Hall, Scawby, Lincolnshire.

Nelthorpe Baronets, of Grays Inn (1666)

• Sir John Nelthorpe, 1st Baronet (1614–1669)
• Sir Goddard Nelthorpe, 2nd Baronet (c. 1630-1704)
• Sir Montagu Nelthorpe, 3rd Baronet (1661–1722)
• Sir Henry Nelthorpe, 4th Baronet (c. 1717-1729)
• Sir Henry Nelthorpe, 5th Baronet (1697–1746) (brother of 3rd baronet)
• Sir John Nelthorpe, 6th Baronet (1746–1799)
• Sir Henry Nelthorpe, 7th Baronet (1773–1830)
• Sir John Nelthorpe, 8th Baronet (1814–1865)

External links

• Painting of Sir John Nelthorpe, 6th Baronet, out shooting with his dogs in Barton Field, Lincolnshire, 1776.
• The Nelthorpes of Scawby Hall