# Lord Jeffreys — Captain Blood character guide

> Lord Jeffreys in Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Jeffreys

**First appearance:** 0002-iii-the-lord-chief-justice

## Who they are

The infamous 'Bloody Assizes' judge; historical figure in the story.

## In the story

### [III: The Lord Chief Justice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/captain_blood_se/chapters/iii-the-lord-chief-justice)

Presiding judge at Blood's trial; described as having a delicate but cruel countenance, presiding with a bloody mind.

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