Lordship Title of Bodley

County: Surrey
Parish: Lambeth
History from: 1300
History to: 1776

Documented history: Yes

Domesday Book: No
Interesting Facts:

Become the 17th Lord and Lady of Bodley

1st Lord – Richard Hardel

5th Lord – Sir Richard Longe, Governor of Guernsey, Alderney and Sark.  He is also a senior member of the Privy Council, who serves on the jury at the trial of Catherine Howard (King Henry VIII’s 3rd wife).

6th Lord – Sir John Leigh

12th Lord – Sir Henry Tulse serves as High Sheriff of London.

13th Lord – Sir Richard Onslow (baronet) serves as a Lord of the Admiralty.  He is also appointed Speaker of the House of Commons.  He is extremely pedantic and shows an absolute devotion to principle, earning himself the nickname of “Stiff Dick”.  He goes on to become Father of the House of Commons, then Chancellor of the Exchequer.  He is then made Baron Onslow.

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