George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 336 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 15,1645 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Acton |
| Wrexham | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | April 18,1689 |
| Died | Tower Of London |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Place of burial | Church of St Peter ad Vincula, London, United Kingdom |
| Books | Merope. a Tragedy. As It Is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Innfields. Written by George Jeffreys, Esq |
| Great grandchild | Lady Charlotte Finch |
| Great grandparent | Catrin ferch Richard ap Richard ap ap Hywel |
| Children | John Jeffreys, 2nd Baron Jeffreys |
| Margaret Jeffreys | |
| Sarah Jeffreys | |
| Parents | John Jeffreys |
| Margaret Ireland | |
| Grandchildren | Henrietta Louisa Fermor |
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| ID | 714655 |
George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys Life story
George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys PC, also known as "the Hanging Judge", was a Welsh judge. He became notable during the reign of King James II, rising to the position of Lord Chancellor. His conduct as a judge was to enforce royal policy, resulting in a historical reputation for severity and bias.
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