Gerard Legh or Leigh (died 1563) was an English lawyer, known as a writer on heraldry. He was the son of Henry Legh, draper, of Fleet Street, London,...
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Leghs of Lyme, family who owned Lyme Park in Cheshire, England, from 1398 to 1946, when the house and estate were given to the National Trust Gerard Legh...
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"chief governor of this House". The play was partially documented by Gerard Legh in his Accedens of Armory, a book of heraldry woodcuts, which described...
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Felipe de Guevara, Spanish art critic and humanist (birth year not known) Gerard Legh, English writer on heraldry (birth year not known) Jean Poldo d'Albenas...
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Thomas Legh, 5th Baron Newton (born 11 January 1950) is a Baron in the United Kingdom. Legh is the son of the Conservative politician, Peter Legh, MP for...
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Pallophilos). It was published, in a prose adaptation as a story, by Gerard Legh in his Accedens of Armory (1562), a book mostly about heraldry. Scholars...
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antiquary devoted to heraldic study, Bossewell was a close follower of Gerard Legh. The first edition of his Workes of Armorie was published by Richard...
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bays, and a north vestry. The south chapel is the Legh Chapel and the north chapel belonged to the Gerard family. The tower is in three stages and has a...
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Peter Legh of Lyme Park, Cheshire, a client of the Earls of Derby who studied at Gray's Inn, probably under the auspices of Gilbert Gerard. Gerard's will...
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(3) Chris Legh Jürgen Hauber April 5, 1998 Peter Reid (2) Chris Legh Jason Shortis April 13, 1997 Peter Reid Thomas Hellriegel Chris Legh April 7, 1996...
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Mary Legh, J Verney Lace and Major & Mrs Currie. In 1946 it was acquired by the Guest Williams brothers, who were related by marriage to the Ince, Legh and...
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town; whereof Dutton was discharged for Little-Legh by this deed. The hamlet of Clatterwig in Little-Legh was purchased by sir Thomas Dutton of Dutton,...
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in Wigan on 6 July. Downes' first marriage was to Elizabeth Gerard, daughter of Miles Gerard of Ince, and took place in Wigan on 23 April 1601. She gave...
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lyricist of music hall songs Geoff Leigh (born 1945), English musician Gerard Leigh or Legh (d. 1563), English lawyer and author of a treatise on heraldry Gustavo...
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Political offices Preceded by Gerard Wills Comptroller of the Household 1958–1959 Succeeded by Harwood Harrison Preceded by Peter Legh Vice-Chamberlain of the...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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married Anne, daughter of Sir Francis D'Arcy of Isleworth and Katherine Legh, but had no issue. The baronetcy passed to his brother Owen. Willis 1750...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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1656. Brooke was the younger son of Thomas Brooke of Norton by Eleanor Gerard, his third wife. In 1646, he was elected Member of Parliament for Newton...
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Georgiana Katharine Richmond (1850–1932), a daughter of Legh Serle Richmond (son of the Rev. Legh Richmond) and the former Charlotte Georgiana Grimshawe...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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Stephen Hawker 1829: 'Voyages of Discovery to the Polar Regions', Thomas Legh Claughton 1830: 'The African Desert', George Kettilby Rickards 1834: 'The...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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Brooks, 5th Baron Crawshaw Hugh Cecil, 5th Baron Amherst of Hackney Richard Legh, 5th Baron Newton Brian Mulholland, 6th Baron Dunleath Richard Vivian, 5th...
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