George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys was a Welsh judge and politician. He became notable during the reign of King James II, rising to the position of Lord Chancellor. His conduct as a judge was to enfo
Portrait of Judge Jeffreys by John Michael Wright, 1675
Portrait of Judge George Jeffreys, First Baron of Wem
George Jeffreys was named Lord Chancellor and created Baron Jeffreys of Wem in 1685. Portrait in peer's robes.
St Mary Aldermanbury in 1904
Sir William Williams, 1st Baronet was a Welsh lawyer and politician. He served as a Member of Parliament for Chester and later Beaumaris, and was appointed Speaker for two English Parliaments during t
