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A History of the County of Gloucester
… three coheirs, his daughter Anne, the widow of Richard Lygon, and his grandsons Edward Willoughby and Richard Read, … 128 The Kemerton estate passed to Anne's son, Richard Lygon (d. 1556). 129 Richard's son William died in 1567 … and his second son Henry, 131 whose son, Sir Arnold Lygon, was recorded as lord in 1608. 132 Henry Lygon's elder …
Magna Britannia
… inclosed in 1798, the late Earl Beauchamp, then William Lygon, Esq., being impropriator of the great tithes had an …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and is now held by Earl Beauchamp. In 1608 Sir William Lygon granted the site of the manor of Bransford to William … (q.v.) till 1620, 101 when it was sold by Sir William Lygon's executors to Eusebius Andrews and Edward Penell. It … Leigh in 1620 and passed to the widow of Sir William Lygon. 157 Corn and china-mills under one roof, on the Teme, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… with the date 1593 and the initials of Sir William Lygon and Elizabeth his wife, though not in its original … in turns by both parties in the Civil War. 12 Colonel Lygon, the holder at that date, was in the Parliamentarian … Gules a fesse or with two molets argent in the chief. Lygon Earl Beau-champ. Argent two lions passant gules with …
A History of the County of Worcester
… There is no mention of a manor here till 1507, when Thomas Lygon of Madresfield died seised of the manor of Farley, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… succeeded to the manor, conveyed it in 1577 to Richard Lygon and others for a settlement on his marriage with Margaret Harewell, a relative of Richard Lygon. 23 He died in 1620, and was buried at …
A History of the County of Warwick
… gules with three leopards' heads sable in the chief. Lygon. Argent two lions passant with forked tails gules. … End on his daughter Margaret on her marriage with William Lygon of Madresfield Court, co. Worcs. 122 Margaret died in 1699, as sole heir of her father. 123 In 1716 William Lygon, senior and junior, presumably her husband and son, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and Richard Rede and his daughter Anne widow of Richard Lygon. The co-heirs had livery of this manor in 1513 69 … Anne, Lord Beauchamp's second daughter. 72 Her son Richard Lygon held it on his death in 1556, 73 and the manor has … on his nephew Thomas, 99 who sold it in 1580 to Richard Lygon of Madresfield, 100 with which manor Clevelode has …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the last member of the family died in the 18th century. 78 Lygon, Earl Beauchamp. Argent two lions passant gules with …
A History of the County of Worcester
… it passed with Warndon (q.v.) to the Lygons, for Richard Lygon died seised of it in 1512. 41 It then descended with Warndon 42 until 1580, when Richard Lygon sold it to Henry Field, 43 whose niece and heir Anne … appears to have been acquired before 1484 by Thomas Lygon 92 and sold by him or one of his successors to William …