Sir Clobery Noel, 5th Baronet


Sir Clobery Noel, 5th Baronet, of Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire, was an English Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1727 to 1734.
Noel was the eldest son of Sir John Noel, 4th Baronet and his wife Mary Clobery, daughter of Sir John Clobery of Winchester, Hampshire. His younger brother was William Noel, MP. When their father died on 1 July 1697, Clobery Noel succeeded to the baronetcy. He matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford on 30 December 1710, aged 15. He married Elizabeth Rowney, daughter of Thomas Rowney MP of Oxford on 24 August 1714.
Noel was appointed Sheriff of Leicestershire in 1717. He was a Jacobite and in 1718 he and his brother-in-law Francis Mundy, ‘undertook to bring 2,000 men well mounted into the field in the county’ if there was an attempt to restore the Stuarts. At the 1727 British general election, he was returned as Member of Parliament for Leicestershire. Apart from the division on the civil list arrears in 1729, when he was absent, he voted against the Administration in all recorded divisions.
Noel died 30 July 1733 leaving six sons and a daughter. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son Edward who subsequently succeeded to a peerage as Baron Wentworth.