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Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford


 

Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford (1637 - 1685), was the third son of the 4th Baron North, and was created Baron Guilford in 1683, after becoming lord keeper in succession to Lord Nottingham.

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1637 - 1685 - 4th Baron North - Lord Nottingham

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He had been an eminent lawyer, solicitor-general (1671), attorney-general (1673), and chief-justice of the common pleas (1675), and in 1679 was made a member of the council of thirty and on its dissolution of the cabinet. He was a man of wide culture and a staunch royalist.

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Lawyer - Royalist

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In 1672 he married Lady Frances Pope, daughter and co-heiress of the earl of Downe, who inherited the Wroxton estate; and he was succeeded as 2nd baron by his son Francis (1673-1729).

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