This book provides biographical sketches of some of the most notable judges in English history. It covers the period from the 1600s to the 1800s, and includes figures such as Judge Jeffreys, Lord Mansfield, and Lord Eldon. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the legal history of England, and is an essential reference for anyone studying law or legal history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.