👉 The term "squirely" is a type of language used in England during the 15th and 16th centuries, specifically in the context of legal and political terms. It was a term that referred to individuals who were considered highly respected or influential in society. In English legal contexts, squirely could refer to a person who held high positions of power, such as being the Lord Chancellor (the senior judge of the court of common law) or the High Sheriff (a
