Background
He was born in Yorkshire, where his father was a merchant, and he inherited a degree of financial independence.
He was born in Yorkshire, where his father was a merchant, and he inherited a degree of financial independence.
Lodge was educated first at Leeds, then at Jesus College in Cambridge, then studied law at Lincoln"s Inn.
He however mostly appears to have been employed in drawing and engraving. These included Doctor Martin Lister, Ralph Thoresby, and Henry Gyles the glass painter.