Chaplin Baronets
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The Chaplin Baronetcy, of the Inner Temple, London, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 19 September 1715 for Robert Chaplin, Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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 for Grimsby, with remainder to his nephew, Porter Chaplin. Chaplin was the son of Sir Francis Chaplin, Lord Mayor of London
Lord Mayor of London
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 from 1677 to 1678. He was succeeded according to the special remainder by his great-nephew, John Chaplin, the son of the aforementioned Porter Chaplin, who had died in 1719. The title became extinct on John's death in 1730.

Thomas Chaplin, brother of Porter Chaplin, was the ancestor of the Viscounts Chaplin
Viscount Chaplin
Viscount Chaplin, of Saint Oswald's, Blankney, in the County of Lincoln, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1916 for Henry Chaplin, a Tory MP, cabinet minister, country landowner and racehorse owner...

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Chaplin Baronets, of the Inner Temple (1715)

  • Sir Robert Chaplin, 1st Baronet (d. 1726)
  • Sir John Chaplin, 2nd Baronet (d. 1730)
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