John Eardley Wilmot
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Sir John Eardley Wilmot PC SL was an English judge, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas from 1766 to 1771.
Portrait by Francesco Bartolozzi after Joshua Reynolds
Osmaston Hall
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Osmaston Hall was a country house built in 1696 in extensive grounds at Osmaston, Derbyshire, now an area of the city of Derby. The house was the home of the Wilmot baronets, and the Fox family before
John Eardley Wilmot
…5 February 1792) was an English judge, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas from 1766 to 1771. Wilmot was the second son of Robert Wilmot (1669–1738), of Osmaston Hall, near Derby, and his wife Ursula, who was the daughter of Sir Samuel Marow, Bt, of Berkswell, Warwickshire. His paternal grandfather was Sir Nicholas…
The hall in 1805