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D77 - Gresley family of Drakelow - [12th-20th cent]
5 - Official Papers
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D77/5/1
Title
Sir George Gresley 1st Baronet (1580-1651)
Description
In 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.
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Derbyshire Record Office
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Gresley family of Drakelow
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