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A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)

Burke, John, 1787-1848 · London, H. Colburn; [etc., etc.] · leaf 70

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etown of High Legh, in Cheshire, wherethey were seated before the Conquest. Hamon, Lord of the Mediety of HighLegh, in the time of Henry II. was fatherof William de Legh, of West Hall, in HighLegh, whose grandson, Richard de Legh, left an only daughterand heiress, Agnes de Legh, who espoused,… … LRGTl, OF NORBURY BOOTHS HALL. 45 Agnes wedded, secondly, William de Ha-wardyn, and had a son by him, II. KaliH dk Hawardyn, who had theother half of the mediety of HighLegh, and sold it to Sir RichardMassey, of Tatton, in 1200.She m. thirdly. Sir William Venables, knt.second son of Sir William…

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