Hugh de Cressy (judge)
id:
hugh-de-cressy-judge-267-9128867
title:
Hugh de Cressy (judge)
text:
Hugh Cressy, or de Cressy was an English-born judge in seventeenth-century Ireland. He is best remembered as the father of Serenus de Cressy, the noted Benedictine scholar and royal chaplain. In his last years, the judge was threatened with impeachment, on the grounds of his supposed leniency towards Irish Catholics. He came from an old Nottinghamshire family which settled in Yorkshire. He was probably born in Wakefield, and later lived in Thorpe Salvin, where his son was born. He entered Furniv
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Justice of the Irish King's Bench
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_de_Cressy_(judge)
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-28T05:33:33Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q109285475","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q109285475"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14