John Glanville
Deceased Person
1542 – 1600
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Who was John Glanville?
Sir John Glanville, the elder, of Kilworthy, Tavistock, in Devon, was an English Member of Parliament and judge and was the first judge recorded as having reached the bench after beginning his career as an attorney. He was a distant cousin of Ranulph de Glanvill, Chief Justiciar of England during the reign of King Henry II, author of Tractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae, the earliest treatise on the laws of England.
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