Sir John Courtenay Throckmorton, fifth baronet

(1753-1819)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Throckmorton, Sir John (1753-1819) 5th Baronet DNB: Throckmorton, Sir John Courtenay, fifth baronet (1753–1819), Roman Catholic leader LBT ID: JoThroc1819	B/BAP: 1753-07-27 DIED: 1819-01-03
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Educated at the Roman Catholic college at Douai, he succeeded to the baronetcy in 1791, knew the poet Cowper, was a member of the Society of Dilettanti, and was active in Catholic and Whig politics.
REFERENCES TO Sir John Courtenay Throckmorton, fifth baronet: William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. XXV. 1794-1800 Found 1: ¶ 14