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Exton, John (c. 1600–1668), civil lawyer and judge, is of obscure origins. He was admitted a pensioner at Christ's College, Cambridge, in July 1617, and migrated to Trinity Hall, Cambridge, in March 1619. He graduated BA in 1620 and MA in 1623. Exton...

Marten, Sir Henry (c. 1561–1641), civil lawyer and judge, was the eldest son of Anthony Marten, citizen and grocer of London and gentleman of Berkshire, and his wife, Margaret, daughter of John Yate of Lydford, Berkshire. Henry was born at Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire...

Meyrick, Sir William (1595/6–1669), civil lawyer and judge, was born in West Meon, Hampshire, the son of Maurice Meyrick (d. 1640) of Bodeon, Anglesey, steward of New College and registrar of Oxford University and half-brother of Bishop John Meyrick of Sodor and Man...