1ST See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

BARON See also:

• LLOYD, EDWARD (1845— )
• LLOYD, WILLIAM (1627–1717)
• LLOYD, WILLIAM WATKISS (1813–1893)

LLOYD See also:

• 1ST BARON LLOYD KENYON KENYON (1732-1802)

KENYON KENYON (1732-1802)  , See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

lord See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief-See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

justice of See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, was descended by his See also:

• FATHER

father's See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side from an old See also:

• LANCASHIRE

Lancashire See also:

• FAMILY

family; his See also:

• MOTHER

mother was the daughter of a small proprietor in See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales . He was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Gredington, Flintshire, on the 5th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1732 . Educated at See also:

• RUTHIN (Rhudd ddin, " red fortress ")

Ruthin See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar school, he was in his fifteenth See also:

• YEAR

year articled to an See also:

• ATTORNEY (from O. Fr. atorne, a person appointed to act for another, from atourner, legal Lat. attornare, attorn, literally to turn over to another or commit business to another)

attorney at See also:

• NANTWICH

Nantwich, See also:

• CHESHIRE

Cheshire . In 1750 he entered at See also:

• LINCOLN
• LINCOLN, ABRAHAM (1809-1865)
• LINCOLN, EARLS OF

Lincoln's See also:

• INN

Inn; See also:

• LONDON

London, and in 1756 was called to the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar . As for several years he was almost unemployed, he utilized his leisure in taking notes of the cases argued in the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King's See also:

• BENCH (an O.E. and Eng. form of a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Bank, Dan. baenk and the Eng. doublet " bank ")

Bench, which he after-wards published . Through answering the cases of his friend See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Dunning, afterwards Lord See also:

• ASHBURTON
• ASHBURTON, ALEXANDER BARING
• ASHBURTON, JOHN DUNNING, 1ST

Ashburton, he gradually became known to the attorneys, after which his success was so rapid that in 1780 he was made king's counsel . He showed conspicuous ability in the See also:

• CROSS

cross-examination of the witnesses at the trial of Lord See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George See also:

• GORDON
• GORDON, ADAM LINDSAY (1833—1870)
• GORDON, ALEXANDER (c. 1692—c. 1754)
• GORDON, CHARLES GEORGE (1833-'885)
• GORDON, LEON
• GORDON, LORD GEORGE (1751-1793)
• GORDON, PATRICK (1635–1699)
• GORDON, SIR JOHN WATSON (1788—1864)

Gordon, but his speech was so tactless that the See also:

• VERDICT (O. Fr. verdit, Lat. vere dictum, truly said, used in Late Latin in one word with its present significance)

verdict of acquittal was really due to the brilliant effort of See also:

• ERSKINE, EBENEZER (1680-1754)
• ERSKINE, HENRY (1746-1817)
• ERSKINE, JOHN
• ERSKINE, JOHN (1721-1803)
• ERSKINE, RALPH (1685-1752)
• ERSKINE, THOMAS
• ERSKINE, THOMAS ERSKINE, 1ST BARON (1750-1823)

Erskine, the junior counsel . This want of tact, indeed, often betrayed See also:

• KENYON, LLOYD KENYON, 1ST BARON (1732-1802)

Kenyon into striking blunders; as an See also:

• ADVOCATE (Lat. advocatus, from advocare, to summon, especially in law to call in the aid of a counsel or witness, and so generally to summon to one's assistance)

advocate he was, moreover, deficient in ability of statement; and his position was achieved chiefly by hard See also:

• WORK

work, a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good knowledge of See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law and several lucky friendships . Through the See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence of Lord See also:

• THURLOW, EDWARD THURLOW, 1ST BARON (1731-1806)

Thurlow, Kenyon in 1780 entered the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of See also:

• COMMONS

Commons as member for Hindon, and in 1782 he was, through the same friend-See also:

• SHIP

ship, appointed attorney-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general in Lord See also:

• BUCKINGHAM
• BUCKINGHAM, EARLS, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• BUCKINGHAM, FIRST DUKE
• BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 1ST DUKE 0E1
• BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 2ND DUKE 0E1 (1628-1687)
• BUCKINGHAM, HENRY STAFFORD, 2ND DUKE OF3 (1454-1483)
• BUCKINGHAM, JAMES SILK (1786-1855)

Buckingham's See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration, an See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office which he continued to hold under See also:

• PITT, THOMAS (1653-1726)
• PITT, WILLIAM (1759-1806)

Pitt . In 1784 he received the mastership of the rolls, and was created a See also:

• BARONET

baronet . In 1788 he was appointed lord chief justice as successor to Lord See also:

• MANSFIELD
• MANSFIELD, RICHARD (1857-1907)
• MANSFIELD, WILLIAM MURRAY, 1ST EARL

Mansfield, and the same year was raised to the See also:

• PEERAGE
• PEERAGE (Fr. pairage, med. Lat. paragium; M.E. Pere, 0. Fr. per, peer, later pair; Lat. Paris, " equal ")

peerage as See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

Baron Kenyon of Gredington . As he had made many enemies, his See also:

• ELEVATION

elevation was by no means popular with the bar; but on the bench, in spite of his capricious and choleric See also:

• TEMPER (from Lat. temperare, to mingle or compound in due proportion, to qualify, rule, regulate, to be moderate, formed from tempos, time, fit or due season)

temper, he proved himself not only an able lawyer, but a See also:

• JUDGE (Lat. judex, Fr. juge)

judge of rare and inflexible impartiality .

He died at See also:

• BATH
• BATH, THOMAS THYNNE
• BATH, WILLIAM

Bath, on the 4th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1802 . Kenyon was succeeded as 2nd baron by his son George (1776-18s5), whose See also:

• GREAT

great-See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson, See also:

• LLOYD, EDWARD (1845— )
• LLOYD, WILLIAM (1627–1717)
• LLOYD, WILLIAM WATKISS (1813–1893)

Lloyd (b . 1864), became the 4th baron in 1868 . See See also:

• LIFE

Life by Hon . G . T . Kenyon, 1873 .