Palmer baronets of Carlton (1660)

Palmer baronets
Escutcheon of the Palmer baronets of Carlton
Creation date	1660 [1]
Status	extant
Seat	Carlton Curlieu Hall
Former seat	East Carlton
Motto	Par sit fortuna labori, May the success be equal to the labour [1]

The Palmer Baronetcy, of Carlton in the County of Northampton, was created in the Baronetage of England on 7 June 1660 for the lawyer and politician Geoffrey Palmer. ^[2] The second Baronet was Member of Parliament for Higham Ferrers. The third, fourth and fifth Baronets all represented Leicestershire in the House of Commons. The fifth Baronet served as High Sheriff of Leicestershire in 1782 and the eighth Baronet as High Sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1871.

The family seat for 500 years was East Carlton Hall, Northamptonshire until 1933 since when it has been Carlton Curlieu Hall, Leicestershire. ^[3] The title vests in its twelfth holder. ^[4]

Palmer baronets, of Carlton (1660)

East Carlton - earlier seat of the Palmers of Carlton family

Carlton Curlieu Hall- seat of Palmers of Carlton

• Sir Geoffrey Palmer, 1st Baronet (1598–1670) ^[5]
• Sir Lewis Palmer, 2nd Baronet (c. 1630–1713) ^[6]
• Sir Geoffrey Palmer, 3rd Baronet (1655–1732) ^[7]
• Sir Thomas Palmer, 4th Baronet (died 1765) ^[8]
• Sir John Palmer, 5th Baronet (c. 1735–1817) ^[9]
• Sir Thomas Palmer, 6th Baronet (c. 1795–1817) ^[10]
• Sir John Henry Palmer, 7th Baronet (1775–1865) ^[10]
• Sir Geoffrey Palmer, 8th Baronet (1809–1892) ^[10]
• Sir Lewis Henry Palmer, 9th Baronet (1818–1909) ^[11]
• Sir Edward Geoffrey Broadley Palmer, 10th Baronet (1864–1925) ^[12]
• Sir Geoffrey Frederick Neill Palmer, 11th Baronet (1893–1951) ^[13]
• Sir Geoffrey Christopher John Palmer, 12th Baronet (born 1936) ^[14]

The heir presumptive is the brother of the above, Jeremy Charles Palmer (born 1939). ^[14] He has two sons, the elder of whom is Drew Herrick (born 1974), who has two daughters, Ella Rose Palmer (born 2006), and Jessica Alice Palmer (born 2008), and who has a son Henry Thomas Heyrick Palmer (born 2012). ^[15]

See also

• Palmer baronets

Notes

1. Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. London: Debrett's Peerage. 2000. p. B791. ISBN   033354577X.
2. Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1903), Complete Baronetage volume 3 (1649-1664), vol. 3, Exeter: William Pollard and Co, retrieved 9 October 2018
3. Palmer Manuscripts National Archives:Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office Ref No. DE1110
4. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire Vol. I. 4th Edition . John Burke (1832) p278. Google Books
5. Knafla, Louis A. "Palmer, Sir Geoffrey, first baronet (1598–1670)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/21182.(Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
6. "Palmer, Lewis (1630-1713), of Carlton Park, Northants., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
7. "Palmer, Geoffrey (1655-1732), of Carlton Curlieu, Leics., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
8. "Palmer, Sir Thomas, 4th Bt. (1702-65), of Carlton Carlieu, Leics., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
9. "Palmer, Sir John, 5th Bt. (1735-1817), of Carlton Carlieu, Leics., History of Parliament Online". www.histparl.ac.uk.
10. Foster, Joseph (1881). The baronetage and knightage. Nichols and Sons. pp. 480–481.
11. "Palmer, Rev. Sir Lewis Henry" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
12. "Palmer, Sir Edward Geoffrey Broadley" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
13. "Palmer, Lieut-Col Sir Geoffrey Frederick Neill)" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
14. "Palmer, Sir Geoffrey (Christopher John)" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
15. Morris, Susan; Bosberry-Scott, Wendy; Belfield, Gervase, eds. (2019). "Palmer (E) 1660, of Carlton, Northamptonshire". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. Vol. 2 (150th ed.). London: Debrett's Ltd. pp. 5239–5240. ISBN   978-1-999767-0-5-1.