Early Life and Education
He was the oldest son of Peter Treby, a barrister at the Court of Common Pleas and his wife Joan. He was educated at Plympton School, and was accepted into Exeter College, Oxford in June 1660. He left without completing a degree, and joined the Middle Temple on 24 October 1663, being called to the Bar on 2 June 1671. He became a bencher of Middle Temple on 28 January 1681, served as a reader in 1686 and was treasurer in 1689. In 1675 he married Anna Blount, who died before September 1677.
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