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A History of the County of Lancaster
… in Lancs, and Ches. Antiq. Notes, i, 182190. Gilbert de Legh, Richard de Towneley and John de Towneley attested …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… subdivisions is perhaps the estate held in 1550 by Robert Legh, Isabel his wife and John their son and heir-apparent; … Lanc. Feet of F. bdle. 14, m. 297. The son may be the John Legh who in 1571 made a settlement of his estate in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… de Hale and Alice his wife; Final Conc. ii, 162. Robert de Legh, Maud his wife, William son of Robert de Radcliffe and … well as the Radcliffes long held lands in Eccleston. Peter Legh died in 1540 holding messuages and lands in Eccleston of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the said Richard and Maud his wife, also Robert de Legh, Richard de Hulton the younger and Margaret his wife, … wife of Richard de Hulton afterwards married Robert de Legh, and made a number of claims in 1351 and later against … bdle. 351, m. 138,175. Peter Leigh, of the West Hall, High Legh family, married a daughter of William Latus of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… which he had in 1445 demised to Isabel, daughter of Robert Legh of Adlington; she still held them in 1506. They were …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… on the Ashton boundary, and Golborne Park, a seat of the Legh family, at the southern end. Cotton-spinning and … of Lightshaw as a manor. The estate was purchased by Peter Legh of Lyme in 1738 from the Duke of Devonshire, and is now … 37, &c. See e.g. the account of Ince in Makerfield. In the Legh deeds in Raines MSS. xxxviii the family is often …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 14, m. 238. Thomas Bruche sold land in 1563 to Sir Peter Legh; ibid. bdle. 25, m. 75. The grant of the manor to Coxe …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in the following year granted to John son of Gilbert de la Legh all the lands she had by reversion of dower in Towneley, … de Gretton and Agnes his wife complained that John de Legh and Cecily his wife, Philip de Clayton and Isabel his … appear again in 1322 holding as in 1302. 43 John de Legh was in 1323 charged with unlawful hunting in the East …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Traditions, 31. There are portraits at Hale Hall and High Legh. Norris D. (B.M.), 152. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 249, 253. …