Robert Throckmorton (courtier)

"Sr. Robert Throgmorton", Sir Robert Throckmorton (1513–1581). He holds a skull in his right hand. 16th century English. Throckmorton Collection, Coughton Court, Warwickshire. Property of the National Trust
Arms of Throckmorton: Gules, on a chevron argent three bars gemelles sable

Sir Robert Throckmorton (c. 1513 – 12 February 1581), KG, of Coughton Court in Warwickshire, was a Member of Parliament and a distinguished English courtier. His public career was impeded by remaining a Roman Catholic.