Baron Hazlerigg
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Baron Hazlerigg, of Noseley
Noseley
Noseley is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is the seat of the Hazlerigg family, whose members include Sir Arthur Hesilrige, who was one of the five Members of Parliament whom Charles I unsuccessfully sought to arrest.In 2004 the parish had an...

 in the County of Leicester, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Peerage of the United Kingdom
The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain...

. It was created in 1945 for Sir Arthur Hazlerigg, 13th Baronet. He had previously served as Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire
Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire. Since 1703, all Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Leicestershire.*Henry Grey, 3rd Marquess of Dorset 1549–1551*Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon 1551–1552...

. the titles are held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his father in 2002.

The Hazlerigg Baronetcy, of Noseley Hall
Noseley Hall
Noseley Hall is a privately owned 18th century country house situated at Noseley, Billesden, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed buildingAnciently held by the Marteval family, it has been the seat of the Hazlerigg family since 1419 when the Marteval heiress married Thomas Hasilrige .The house...

 in the County of Leicester, was created in the Baronetage of England in 1622 for Thomas Hesilrige
Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1624.Hesilrige was the son of Thomas Hesilrige of Noseley Hall, Noseley, Leicestershire and his wife Ursula Andrews daughter of Sir Thomas Andrews of Charwelton, Northamptonshire and his wife...

. He notably represented Leicestershire
Leicestershire (UK Parliament constituency)
Leicestershire was a county constituency in Leicestershire, represented in the House of Commons. It elected two Members of Parliament , traditionally called Knights of the Shire, by the bloc vote system of election, to the Parliament of England until 1707, to the Parliament of Great Britain from...

 in the House of Commons
British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords . Both Commons and Lords meet in the Palace of Westminster. The Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 650 members , who are known as Members...

. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet, the most famous member of the family. He was one of the five members of Parliament whom King Charles I
Charles I of England
Charles I was King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles engaged in a struggle for power with the Parliament of England, attempting to obtain royal revenue whilst Parliament sought to curb his Royal prerogative which Charles...

 tried to have arrested in 1642. His grandson, the fourth Baronet, also represented Leicestershire in Parliament. He was succeeded by his uncle, the fifth Baronet. The latter's great–great-grandson, the eleventh Baronet, assumed by Royal license the surname of Hazlerigg in lieu of Hesilrige in 1818. His great-grandson was the thirteenth Baronet, who was elevated to the peerage in 1945.

As of 30 June 2006, the present holder of the barony has not successfully proven his succession to the baronetcy and is therefore not on the Official Roll of the Baronetage. However, the case is under review by the Registrar of the Baronetage (for more information follow this link).

The family seat is Noseley Hall in Leicestershire, Which is currently up For Sale with an asking price of £14,000,000.

Hesilrige, later Hazlerigg Baronets, of Noseley Hall (1622)

  • Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 1st Baronet
    Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 1st Baronet
    Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1624.Hesilrige was the son of Thomas Hesilrige of Noseley Hall, Noseley, Leicestershire and his wife Ursula Andrews daughter of Sir Thomas Andrews of Charwelton, Northamptonshire and his wife...

     (1564–1629)
  • Sir Arthur Hesilrige, 2nd Baronet (d. 1661)
  • Sir Thomas Heselrige, 3rd Baronet (c. 1625–1680)
  • Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 4th Baronet
    Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 4th Baronet
    Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 4th Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1690 to 1695.Hesilrige was the son of Sir Thomas Hesilrige, 3rd Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Fenwick, daughter of George Fenwick, of Bruntonhall, Northumberland...

     (1664–1700)
  • Sir Robert Hesilrige, 5th Baronet (c. 1640–1713)
  • Sir Robert Hesilrige, 6th Baronet (d. 1721)
  • Sir Arthur Heselrige, 7th Baronet (d. 1763)
  • Sir Robert Heselrige, 8th Baronet (d. c. 1790)
  • Sir Arthur Hesilrige, 9th Baronet (d. 1805)
  • Sir Thomas Maynard Hesilrige, 10th Baronet (d. 1817)
  • Sir Arthur Grey Hazlerigg, 11th Baronet (d. 1819)
  • Sir Arthur Grey Hazlerigg, 12th Baronet (1812–1890)
  • Sir Arthur Grey Hazlerigg, 13th Baronet (1878–1949) (created Baron Hazlerigg in 1945)

Barons Hazlerigg (1945)

  • Arthur Grey Hazlerigg, 1st Baron Hazlerigg (1878–1949)
  • Arthur Grey Hazlerigg, 2nd Baron Hazlerigg (1910–2002)
  • Arthur Grey Hazlerigg, 3rd Baron Hazlerigg (b. 1951)
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