John Meyrick (1674 – c. 1735) was a Welsh politician and judge.
A member of an established
Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire ( ; cy, Sir Benfro ) is a Local government in Wales#Principal areas, county in the South West Wales, south-west of Wales. It is bordered by Carmarthenshire to the east, Ceredigion to the northeast, and the rest by sea. The count ...
family, he represented the parliamentary constituencies of
Pembroke between 1702 and 1708, and
Cardigan between 1710 and 1712. He was later
puisne judge
A puisne judge or puisne justice (; from french: puisné or ; , 'since, later' + , 'born', i.e. 'junior') is a dated term for an ordinary judge or a judge of lesser rank of a particular court. Use
The term is used almost exclusively in common law ...
of the
Anglesey
Anglesey (; cy, (Ynys) Môn ) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales. It forms a principal area known as the Isle of Anglesey, that includes Holy Island across the narrow Cymyran Strait and some islets and skerries. Anglesey island ...
circuit (1712–1714).
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1674 births
1730s deaths
Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for constituencies in Wales
Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Welsh constituencies
18th-century Welsh judges
Alumni of Jesus College, Oxford
People from Pembrokeshire
English MPs 1702–1705
English MPs 1705–1707
British MPs 1707–1708
British MPs 1710–1713
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