The Corbet baronetcy, of Stoke upon Tern in the County of Shropshire, was created in the Baronetage of England on 19 September 1627 for John Corbet.[2]
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The 1st Baronet represented Shropshire in the Long Parliament, from 1640 to 1648.[2] The 4th Baronet also represented this constituency in the House of Commons while the 5th Baronet represented both Montgomery and Ludlow.[3][4]
The title became extinct on the death of the 6th Baronet in 1750. There was a second creation in 1786 for his nephew.[5]
Corbet baronets of Stoke upon Tern (1627; first creation) edit
- Sir John Corbet, 1st Baronet (1594–1662)[2]
- Sir John Corbet, 2nd Baronet (c. 1620–1665)[2]
- Sir John Corbet, 3rd Baronet (c. 1645–1695)[2]
- Sir Robert Corbet, 4th Baronet (c. 1670–1740)[2][3]
- Sir William Corbet, 5th Baronet (1702–1748)[2]
- Sir Henry Corbet, 6th Baronet (died 1750)[2][4]
Notes edit
- ^ Burke, John; Burke, Bernard (1844). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland. J. R. Smith. p. 133.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Cokayne, George Edward (1902). Complete Baronetage. Vol. II. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 33–34.
- ^ a b "Corbet, Sir Robert, 4th Bt. (c.1670-1740), of Adderley and Stoke, Salop., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
- ^ a b "Corbet, William (1702-48), of Stoke, Salop., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
- ^ Cokayne, George Edward (1906). Complete Baronetage. Vol. V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. p. 254.