Bolingbroke Explained

Bolingbroke may refer to:

People

• Henry IV of England (1367–1413), also known as Henry of Bolingbroke
• Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678–1751), Tory party Jacobite grandee and British statesman
• Other Lords Bolingbroke, bearing the titles:
  • Earl of Bolingbroke
  • Viscount Bolingbroke
• Lucy of Bolingbroke (died), Anglo-Norman heiress in central England, later in life countess of Chester
• Roger Bolingbroke (died 1441), English cleric, astronomer, astrologer, magister and alleged necromancer
• Andrew de Bolingbroke, Member of Parliament for the constituency of York, 1299 to 1304

Places

Canada

• Bolingbroke, Nova Scotia, fictional birthplace of Anne Shirley of the Anne of Green Gables series of books by L. M. Montgomery
• Bolingbroke, Ontario, a community in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

England

• Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, Old Bolingbroke
  • Bolingbroke Castle, Old Bolingbroke
• New Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire, a different village

United States

• Bolingbroke, Georgia, an unincorporated community
• Bolingbroke Mansion, a party house in Radnor, Pennsylvania
• Bolingbroke Penitentiary, a fictional prison in Grand Theft Auto V

Other uses

• Bristol Bolingbroke, a maritime patrol aircraft and trainer used by the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II