John Hobart 2nd Baronet 1593-1647

Paternal Family Tree: Hobart

On 21st April 1590 [his father] Henry Hobart 1st Baronet [aged 30] and [his mother] Dorothy Bell Lady Hobart were married.

On 19th April 1593 John Hobart 2nd Baronet was born to Henry Hobart 1st Baronet [aged 33] and Dorothy Bell Lady Hobart in Norwich, Norfolk [Map].

On 10th November 1611 John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 18] was knighted.

In June 1614 John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 21] and Philippa Sidney [aged 19] were married. She the daughter of Robert Sidney 1st Earl of Leicester [aged 50] and Barbara Gamage Countess Leicester [aged 51].

In 1615 [his brother-in-law] Robert Sidney 2nd Earl of Leicester [aged 19] and Dorothy Percy Countess Leicester [aged 17] were married. She the daughter of Henry "Wizard Earl" Percy 9th Earl of Northumberland [aged 50] and Dorothy Devereux Countess Northumberland [aged 51]. He the son of [his father-in-law] Robert Sidney 1st Earl of Leicester [aged 51] and [his mother-in-law] Barbara Gamage Countess Leicester [aged 52]. They were fifth cousin once removed.

Before 1620 [his daughter] Dorothy Hobart was born to John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 26] and [his future wife] Frances Egerton Lady Hobart. She married before 25th February 1663 her fourth cousin William Crofts 1st Baron Crofts.

In 1620 [his wife] Philippa Sidney [aged 25] died.

In 1621 John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 27] was elected MP Cambridge.

In February 1621 John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 27] and Frances Egerton Lady Hobart were married. She the daughter of John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater [aged 42] and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater [aged 38].

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In 1624 John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 30] was elected MP Lostwithiel which seat he held until 1625.

On 29th December 1625 [his father] Henry Hobart 1st Baronet [aged 65] died. He was buried at St Andrew's Church, Blickling [Map]. His son John [aged 32] succeeded 2nd Baronet Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk. [his wife] Frances Egerton Lady Hobart by marriage Lady Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk.

Long Parliament

In 1626 John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 32] was elected MP Norfolk in the Long Parliament which seat he held until his death.

In 1626 John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 32] was elected MP Brackley.

Before 1633 David Cecil 3rd Earl Exeter [aged 32] and [his sister-in-law] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Exeter were married. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater [aged 53] and [his mother-in-law] Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater [aged 49].

On or before 12th October 1635 [his daughter] Philippa Hobart was born to John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 42] and [his wife] Frances Egerton Lady Hobart. She was bvaptised on 12th October 1635 at St Andrew's Church, Blickling [Map]. She married 1647 her first cousin John Hobart 3rd Baronet.

On 6th July 1640 William Cecil 2nd Earl Exeter [aged 74] died. His nephew David [aged 40] succeeded 3rd Earl Exeter, 4th Baron Burghley. [his sister-in-law] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Exeter by marriage Countess Exeter.

In 1641 [his brother-in-law] John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater [aged 17] and Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Bridgewater [aged 14] were married. She the daughter of William Cavendish 1st Duke Newcastle upon Tyne [aged 48] and Elizabeth Bassett Countess Newcastle upon Tyne [aged 49]. He the son of [his father-in-law] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater [aged 62] and [his mother-in-law] Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward IV of England.

In 1647 [his son-in-law] John Hobart 3rd Baronet [aged 18] and [his daughter] Philippa Hobart [aged 11] were married. They were first cousins. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

On 20th April 1647 John Hobart 2nd Baronet [aged 54] died. His nephew [his son-in-law] John [aged 19] succeeded 3rd Baronet Hobart of Intwood in Norfolk.

In 1664 [his former wife] Frances Egerton Lady Hobart died.