Sir Cresswell Cresswell PC KC, born Cresswell Easterby, was an English lawyer, judge and Tory politician. As a judge in the newly-created divorce court, Cresswell did much to start the emergence of modern family law by setting divorce on a secular footing, removed from the traditional domain of canon law.

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  • Sir Cresswell Cresswell PC KC, born Cresswell Easterby, was an English lawyer, judge and Tory politician. As a judge in the newly-created divorce court, Cresswell did much to start the emergence of modern family law by setting divorce on a secular footing, removed from the traditional domain of canon law.
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  • Sir Cresswell Cresswell PC KC, born Cresswell Easterby, was an English lawyer, judge and Tory politician. As a judge in the newly-created divorce court, Cresswell did much to start the emergence of modern family law by setting divorce on a secular footing, removed from the traditional domain of canon law.
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