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3 unusual facts about George Shurley


George Shurley

He married Mary, daughter and heiress of Edward Halfhide of Aspenden, Hertfordshire.

He is known to have been outraged at being forced to yield precedence to Dominick Sarsfield, 1st Viscount Sarsfield, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, " a discourtesy never before offered to one in my position".

One of his daughters, Judith, married Sir Samuel Crooke, 2nd Baronet, son of Sir Thomas Crooke, 1st Baronet, the founder of Baltimore, County Cork.



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