The Wroth Baronetcy, of Blenden Hall in the County of Kent, was a title in the
Baronetage of England. It was created on 29 November 1660 for John Wroth. The baronetcy became extinct upon the death of the third Baronet in 1721. The third Baronet, whose seat was
Petherton Park
Petherton Park (also known as North Petherton Park or Newton Park) was a Deer park around North Petherton within the English county of Somerset.
The origins are unclear but the area was part of an earlier Royal Forest stretching from the River ...
in Somerset, was
member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members o ...
for
Bridgwater, for
Somerset
( en, All The People of Somerset)
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and for
Wells. The title became extinct on his death in 1721.
Wroth baronets, of Blenden Hall (1660)
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Sir John Wroth, 1st Baronet
Sir John Wroth (1627-1664) was an English landowner.
He was the son of Sir Peter Wroth of Blendon (d. 1644) and Margaret, daughter of Sir Anthony Dering (d. 1636) of Surrenden Dering in Pluckley, Kent.
His home was Blendon Hall near Bexley in ...
(1627–1664)
*Sir John Wroth, 2nd Baronet (1653–1677)
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Sir Thomas Wroth, 3rd Baronet
Sir Thomas Wroth, 3rd Baronet (c.1674-1721) of Petherton Park, Somerset was an English High Sheriff and Member of Parliament.
He was born the only surviving son of Sir John Wroth, 2nd Baronet, of Petherton Park. He succeeded his father in 1677 as ...
(1674–1721)
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England
1660 establishments in England