In 1656 he became a serjeant - at - law , and was nominated with three others to prepare the charters granted to town corporations .
About 1653 Sheppard was invited to London by Cromwell , and made one of the clerks of the upper bench .
In 1656 Sheppard became a serjeant - at - law , and was nominated with three others to prepare the charters granted to town corporations .
About 1653 Sheppard was invited to London by Cromwell , and made one of the clerks of the upper bench .