Jeffreys
George 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem, 1648–89, English jurist.
Sir Harold, 1891–1989, British geophysicist and astronomer.
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Those lauded British roots, contends Jeffreys-Jones, are in some ways mythical.
What the Spies Knew: The Secret World of Anglo-American Intelligence | Emma Garman | September 21, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTJeffreys was gone nearly half an hour and Harry was beginning to get alarmed, when he came back.
The Courier of the Ozarks | Byron A. Dunn“Who but our fellow townsman, Sim Jeffreys, whining and groaning to beat the band,” continued the narrator.
The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound | George A. WarrenSim Jeffreys told us the other day that they had come up with only a small amount of food along.
The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound | George A. WarrenJeffreys was openly brutal; while Eldon covered his tyranny under the 'most accomplished indifference.'
The English Utilitarians, Volume I. | Leslie Stephen
Excuse me, I think Jeffreys and Fitzsimmons more amusing topics.
The Climbers | Clyde Fitch
British Dictionary definitions for Jeffreys
/ (ˈdʒɛfrɪz) /
George, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem. ?1645–89, English judge, notorious for his brutality at the "Bloody Assizes" (1685), where those involved in Monmouth's rebellion were tried
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