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Sir Geoffrey le Scrope | |
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18th Lord Chief Justice of England | |
In office 21 March 1324 – 1 May 1329 | |
Monarchs | Edward II Edward III |
Prime Minister | Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster (as Lord High Steward) |
Chancellor | Robert Baldock (1324-1327) John Hotham (1327-1328) |
Preceded by | Hervey de Stanton |
Succeeded by | Robert de Malberthorp |
21st Lord Chief Justice of England | |
In office 29 December 1330 – 28 March 1332 | |
Monarch | Edward III |
Prime Minister | Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster (as Lord High Steward) |
Chancellor | John de Stratford |
Preceded by | Henry le Scrope |
Succeeded by | Richard de Willoughby |
23rd Lord Chief Justice of England | |
In office 20 September 1332 – 10 September 1333 | |
Monarch | Edward III |
Prime Minister | Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster (as Lord High Steward) |
Chancellor | John de Stratford |
Preceded by | Richard de Willoughby |
Succeeded by | Richard de Willoughby |
25th Lord Chief Justice of England | |
In office 1337 – October 1338 | |
Monarch | Edward III |
Prime Minister | Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster (as Lord High Steward) |
Chancellor | Robert de Stratford |
Preceded by | Richard de Willoughby |
Succeeded by | Richard de Willoughby |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1285 |
Died | 2 December 1340 Ghent, Belgium | (aged 54–55)
Resting place | Coverham Abbey, North Yorkshire |
Nationality | English |
Spouse | Ivette de Ros |
Relations | Henry le Scrope (brother) |
Children | Henry Scrope, 1st Baron Scrope of Masham Thomas Scrope William Scrope Stephen Scrope Geoffrey Scrope Lady Beatrice Luttrell Lady Constance Luttrell Ivetta de Hothom |
Parent | William le Scrope (father) |
Sir Geoffrey le Scrope (1285 – 2 December 1340) was an English lawyer, and Chief Justice of the King's Bench for four periods between 1324 and 1338.