John Corbet II (by 1514–1559), of Sprowston, Norfolk, was an English politician.
He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Norwich in 1536 and November 1554. [1] He was a brazier in Norwich. [2]
Richard Corbet was an English clergyman who became a bishop in the Church of England. He also left behind a reputation as a humorist and as a poet, although his work was not published until after his death and in unreliable editions.
Miles Corbet (1595–1662) was an English politician, recorder of Yarmouth and Regicide.
Sprowston is a small suburban town bordering Norwich in Norfolk, England. It is bounded by Heartsease to the east, Mousehold Heath and the suburb of New Sprowston to the south, Old Catton to the west, and by the open farmland of Beeston St Andrew to the north.
Norwich North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2009 by Chloe Smith, a Conservative.
Bernard Cecil Robinson was an English footballer who spent his entire professional career with Norwich City. He was a half-back, usually on the right side, and is regarded as one of the club's greatest ever players.
Sprowston Manor Hotel is a AA 4 star hotel, part of which is the 19th-century Sprowston Hall. It is located on the north east suburbs, of the English city of Norwich, close to the suburb of Sprowston and village of Rackheath, within the county of Norfolk, United Kingdom.
There have been six baronetcies created for members of the Corbet family, four in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. All creations are extinct. The recipients were descendants of the ancient Norman family of Corbet which held substantial estates in Shropshire including Wattlesborough, Caus Castle, Moreton Corbet Castle and Acton Reynald Hall.
Sir John Corbet, 1st Baronet was MP for Norfolk between 1624 and 1625 and Yarmouth between 1625 and 1626.
Clement Corbet was an English jurist.
The 2009 Norwich North by-election was a by-election for the United Kingdom Parliament's House of Commons constituency of Norwich North. The by-election took place due to the resignation of Ian Gibson after being banned from standing as a Labour candidate for the next general election. The writ of election was moved on 30 June 2009 and the by-election took place on 23 July 2009, two days after the start of the summer recess. Unusually for a UK by-election, the counting process was not started until the following day, for a variety of reasons including the high number of postal votes.
John Corbet may refer to:
The Blackwell Baronetcy, of Sprowston in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain.
Louis John Tillett was a Liberal Party politician.
Francis Brewster was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1653 and 1656.
Robert Brewster (1599–1663) was an English landowner of Parliamentarian sympathies who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1645 and 1659.
Sprowston Community Academy is a secondary school located in Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, England.
Sir Thomas Cornwall (1468–1537) was the 8th feudal baron of Burford. He was knighted in 1497.
Roger Corbet (c.1501–1538) was an English politician and landowner of the Tudor Period. A member of the Shropshire landed gentry, he represented the Borough of Truro in the English Reformation Parliament.
Sir Nevill Catlin, sometimes written Catlyn or Catelyn, (1634–1702) was an English landowner and politician from a Norfolk family long active in local and national affairs, his great-grandfather being Richard Catlin II and his father Richard Catlin IV. The Irish judge Sir Nathaniel Catlin was a first cousin once removed.
The City Stadium was a greyhound racing stadium in Sprowston Road, Norwich.
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