Sir Jeremy Whichcote, 1st Baronet

Sir Jeremy Whichcote, 1st Baronet (c. 1614–1677), was an English barrister and Solicitor-General to the Frederick V of the Palatinate. He was the owner of the manor of Totteridge in north London.

Quy Hall, Cambridgeshire.

Early life and education

Jeremy Whichcote was born around 1614. He was a barrister-at-law and Solicitor-General to the Elector Palatine,[1][2] His wife Anne (died August 1714)[3] was the eldest daughter and heir of Joseph Grave. He was brother to Benjamin Whichcote and Elizabeth Foxcroft, mother of Ezechiel Foxcroft.[4]

Hendon and Totteridge

Whichcote was resident at Hendon House, in the grounds of which Hendon School now stands, until his death in 1677.[1]

He was the owner of the manor of Totteridge in north London.

Death

Whichcote died in 1677 and is buried at St Mary's Church, Hendon.[1]

References

  1. Hendon School. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. Hendon House. Hendon & District Archaeological Society. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. Hendon. British History Online. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  4. "Elizabeth Whichcote b. 1604 2nd dau". geni_family_tree. Geni.com. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
Baronetage of England
New creation Baronet
(of the Inner Temple)
1660 – 1677
Succeeded by
Paul Whichcote
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