Sir Simon Degge (1612–1703) was High Sheriff of Derbyshire and served North Wales as a Justice. It was said that he served his year as sheriff in "barrister robes and with a sword by his side". Degge was a Royalist and wrote a reference book on the law and rights of a parson called the Parson's Counsellor.... The book includes advice on the income from a glebe, Jus patronatus and the crime of Simony.
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- 1612
- Died
- 1704
