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Index Edward Jeffreys

Edward Winnington or Jeffreys (8 October 1669 – 20 July 1725), of Ham Castle, Droitwich, was an English lawyer, judge and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1725.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 27 relations: Call to the bar, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Charles Cocks (1646–1727), Droitwich (UK Parliament constituency), Edward Foley (1676–1747), Edward Salwey, Francis Winnington (lawyer), Ham Castle, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, John Willes (judge), Justice of Chester, King's Counsel, Member of parliament, Middle Temple, October Club (Tory Party), Peerage Bill, Pembrokeshire, Richard Foley (politician), Salwey Winnington, Thomas Winnington (1696–1746), Worcestershire, 1708 British general election, 1710 British general election, 1713 British general election, 1715 British general election, 1722 British general election.

  2. 18th-century Welsh judges
  3. Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Droitwich
  4. Winnington family

Call to the bar

The call to the bar is a legal term of art in most common law jurisdictions where persons must be qualified to be allowed to argue in court on behalf of another party and are then said to have been "called to the bar" or to have received "call to the bar".

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Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin or informally Sir Gâr) is a county in the south-west of Wales.

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Ceredigion

Ceredigion, historically Cardiganshire, is a county in the west of Wales.

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Charles Cocks (1646–1727)

Charles Cocks (1646–1727) was an English Whig politician, MP for Worcester and Droitwich. Edward Jeffreys and Charles Cocks (1646–1727) are members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Droitwich.

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Droitwich (UK Parliament constituency)

Droitwich was the name of a constituency of the House of Commons of England in 1295, and again from 1554, then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918.

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Edward Foley (1676–1747)

Edward Foley (1676 – 4 April 1747) was an English Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1701 and 1741. Edward Jeffreys and Edward Foley (1676–1747) are British MPs 1708–1710, British MPs 1710–1713 and members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Droitwich.

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Edward Salwey

Edward Salwey (born 1603) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.

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Francis Winnington (lawyer)

Sir Francis Winnington (7 November 1634 – 1 May 1700) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1677 and 1698. Edward Jeffreys and Francis Winnington (lawyer) are Winnington family.

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Ham Castle

Ham Castle (also known as Home or Homme Castle) is located in Worcestershire at the bottom of a wooded escarpment (and close to the River Teme), within the parish of Clifton-upon-Teme, about east of the village of Clifton-upon-Teme and south of Great Witley.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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John Willes (judge)

Sir John Willes (29 November 168515 December 1761) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1724 to 1737. Edward Jeffreys and John Willes (judge) are British MPs 1722–1727.

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Justice of Chester

The Justice of Chester was the chief judicial authority for the county palatine of Chester, from the establishment of the county until the abolition of the Great Sessions in Wales and the palatine judicature in 1830.

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King's Counsel

In the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms, a King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a lawyer appointed by the state as a senior advocate or barrister with a high degree of skill and experience in the law.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.

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Middle Temple

The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple (with which it shares Temple Church), Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn.

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October Club (Tory Party)

The October Club was a group of Tory Members of Parliament, established after the 1710 general election.

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Peerage Bill

The Peerage Bill was a 1719 measure proposed by the British Whig government led by James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, and Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, which would have largely halted the creation of new peerages, limiting membership of the House of Lords.

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Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) is a county in the south-west of Wales.

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Richard Foley (politician)

Richard Foley (19 February 1681 – 27 March 1732) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1711 to 1732. Edward Jeffreys and Richard Foley (politician) are British MPs 1710–1713, British MPs 1713–1715, British MPs 1715–1722, British MPs 1722–1727 and members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Droitwich.

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Salwey Winnington

Salwey Winnington (28 August 1666 – 6 November 1736), of Stanford Court, Worcestershire, was an English landowner and Member of Parliament (MP). Edward Jeffreys and Salwey Winnington are British MPs 1710–1713, British MPs 1713–1715 and Winnington family.

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Thomas Winnington (1696–1746)

Thomas Winnington (31 December 169623 April 1746), of Stanford Court, Stanford on Teme. Edward Jeffreys and Thomas Winnington (1696–1746) are British MPs 1722–1727 and Winnington family.

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Worcestershire

Worcestershire (written abbreviation: Worcs) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.

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1708 British general election

The 1708 British general election was the first general election to be held after the Acts of Union had united the Parliaments of England and Scotland.

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1710 British general election

The 1710 British general election produced a landslide victory for the Tories.

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1713 British general election

The 1713 British general election produced further gains for the governing Tory party.

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1715 British general election

The 1715 British general election returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain to be held, after the 1707 merger of the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland.

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1722 British general election

The 1722 British general election elected members to serve in the House of Commons of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain.

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See also

18th-century Welsh judges

Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Droitwich

Winnington family

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Jeffreys