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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D77/5/1
TitleSir George Gresley 1st Baronet (1580-1651)
DescriptionIn 1597-8 he was admitted a member of the Inner Temple. His public career began in 1610 when he took part in a violent electioneering dispute at Derby with Sir Philip Stanhope. He was made a Baronet in 1611. In October 1642, he joined Sir John Gell's regiment, aimed at counteracting the movements of Royalist troops.
LevelSeries
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGresley family of Drakelow
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