Sir Simon Degge

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Date:1650 - 1660 (c.)

Description:Sir Simon Degge (1612-1702), lawyer. He was born at Stramshall, near Uttoxeter. A Royalist, he was arrested as a Royalist during the English Civil War and released in 1643-1644 on condition that he remained at Stafford. He was High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1675. Degge was buried at Kingstone church, Staffordshire.

A pastel portrait after a painting by Sir Peter Lely.

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Donor ref:SCBPC-2009-320 (129/24302)

Source: Staffordshire County Buildings Picture Collection

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